Political authority opposition and the state of Russia in wartime (OCR A-Level History A): Quizzes
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What system of power existed in Russia after the revolution?
What system of power existed in Russia after the revolution?
Dual power: P. Soviet & Prov. Govt
How many members did the Petrograd Soviet have?
How many members did the Petrograd Soviet have?
Over 3,000 members
What did Order No.1 state about the army?
What did Order No.1 state about the army?
Army only to answer to the Soviet
Who was the leader of the Provisional Government?
Who was the leader of the Provisional Government?
Prince Lvov
What was the main job of a Constituent Assembly?
What was the main job of a Constituent Assembly?
Write a constitution
What two positions did Alexander Kerensky hold?
What two positions did Alexander Kerensky hold?
Vice Chair Petrograd Soviet & Min. Justice
What happened to the death penalty after the revolution?
What happened to the death penalty after the revolution?
It was abolished
What working day length did workers secure?
What working day length did workers secure?
Eight-hour working day
What was agreed about soldiers in the Petrograd garrison?
What was agreed about soldiers in the Petrograd garrison?
Not be sent to the Front
What did some villages declare themselves after the revolution?
What did some villages declare themselves after the revolution?
Autonomous republics
What was Lvov's attitude towards local governance?
What was Lvov's attitude towards local governance?
Encouraged localities to run own affairs
Who was the Chairman of the Petrograd Soviet executive committee?
Who was the Chairman of the Petrograd Soviet executive committee?
Chkheidze