Weaknesses and failures (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards
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What was 'Dual Control'?
What was 'Dual Control'?
Prov. Gov had official power, Petrograd Soviet had practical influence
Petrograd Soviet's areas of influence
Petrograd Soviet's areas of influence
Military and workers
Soviet Order Number 1 date
Soviet Order Number 1 date
1 March 1917
Soviet Order Number 1 impact
Soviet Order Number 1 impact
Gave Petrograd Soviet control over military
Prov. Gov stance on WWI
Prov. Gov stance on WWI
Continued fighting rather than seeking peace
Economic problems under Prov. Gov
Economic problems under Prov. Gov
Food shortages, inflation, supply issues
Why did Prov. Gov lack democratic legitimacy?
Why did Prov. Gov lack democratic legitimacy?
Not elected by people, unlike soviets
Who elected the soviets?
Who elected the soviets?
Workers and soldiers
Land reform under Prov. Gov
Land reform under Prov. Gov
Delayed redistribution to peasants
Who launched the June Offensive?
Who launched the June Offensive?
Alexander Kerensky (War Minister)
June Offensive date
June Offensive date
June 1917
June Offensive casualties
June Offensive casualties
Approx. 200,000 Russian casualties
Who replaced Prince Lvov as leader?
Who replaced Prince Lvov as leader?
Alexander Kerensky
When did Bolsheviks overthrow Prov. Gov?
When did Bolsheviks overthrow Prov. Gov?
October 1917