Establishment of the Dual Authority (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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On what date did Grand Duke Mikhail refuse the throne?
On what date did Grand Duke Mikhail refuse the throne?
3 March 1917
Who led the Provisional Government formed in early March 1917?
Who led the Provisional Government formed in early March 1917?
Prince Lvov
Which wing of the Tauride Palace housed the Petrograd Soviet?
Which wing of the Tauride Palace housed the Petrograd Soviet?
Left wing
What does the term 'dvoevlastie' mean?
What does the term 'dvoevlastie' mean?
Dual authority or dual power
What made Aleksandr Kerensky unique in the dual authority arrangement?
What made Aleksandr Kerensky unique in the dual authority arrangement?
He belonged to both organizations
How many actual workers served on the Soviet's 42-member executive committee?
How many actual workers served on the Soviet's 42-member executive committee?
Seven
Which socialist faction advocated immediate proletarian revolution?
Which socialist faction advocated immediate proletarian revolution?
Bolsheviks
How did the Petrograd Soviet claim its authority?
How did the Petrograd Soviet claim its authority?
Through democratic election
What major policy promise did the Provisional Government make regarding elections?
What major policy promise did the Provisional Government make regarding elections?
Universal suffrage for Const. Assembly
What was the Provisional Government's most fatal weakness?
What was the Provisional Government's most fatal weakness?
Continuing the war with Germany