Events of 1917 Russia

Which two bodies formed the Dual Authority?

• Provisional Government

• Progressive Bloc

• Moscow Soviet

• Petrograd Soviet

What were the weaknesses of the Provisional Government? Tick all that apply

• It was provisional and therefore temporary in nature

• It was not an elected body

• They did not know how to run the country

• The Soviet had the power of Order No1 to control the military

Which famous figure in Russian history was a member of both bodies of the Dual Authority?

• Prince Lvov

• Lev Kamenev

• Alexander Kerensky

• Vladimir Putin

Who was the Prime Minister of the PG in March 1917?

• Prince Lvov

• Lev Kamenev

• Alexander Kerensky

• Vladimir Putin

Why was there a honeymoon period in the first months of the Dual Authority? Tick all that apply

• People were given freedom of speech, religion and press

• Many felt they had representation from the Soviets

• An 8 hour working day was given to all

• Most people got a 25% pay rise

While Lenin was in exile, who led the Bolsheviks?

• Kamenev & Kerensky

• Stalin & Kamenev

• Trotsky & Stalin

• Stalin & Tomsky

The term used to describe the acceptance of working with other parties or acceptance of the current political situation is a____________________

Lenin's statement that outlined Bolshevik policy was called....

What did the April Theses demand? Tick all that apply

• Non co-operation with other parties

• Execute the Tsar and his family

• An 8 hour working day for all workers

• Transfer power to the workers and the Soviets

What were the Bolshevik's slogans?

• Bread, Land, Power

• All Power to the Soviets

• Peace, Bread, Land

• Power to the People