Provisional government interpretation stats Flashcards
PG formed. 24 commissars of duma appointed
March 2nd 1917
Decree against death penalty
March 12th 1917
1st Refroms act - Abolish Okrhana
March 3rd 1917-
they abolished the Okhrana
Leader of the provisional government
Prince lvov
Inflation
Inflation 400% and 8 hour bread queues
Cost of meat 500%
The average worker’s wage was around 50 rubles per month in 1917 - No increase
rouble value
10 times lower in 1917 than before the war.
In poverty
80
War costs
22 billion rubles
Petrograd soviet
3000 members
PG
Octoberists and Kadets who are more conservative
Mostly members of 1912 Duma
April theses - will promise ‘all power to soviets’ and ‘peace, land, bread’
April 7th 1917
PS
=Mensheviks, social revolutionaries (want class conscience to being change/revolution) and Bolsheviks (believe need to rule on behalf of proletariat)
Foreign minister Milyukov resigns. 6 Menshevik and SR delegates join the Provisional Government, while Alexander Kerensky replaces Guchkov as war minister.
April 24th 1917
April crisis Demonstrations against war
20-21 April 1917
Dual auhtoirty
24 duma members, 6 soicalist ministers on PG
Kerensky offensive
18 June 1917 - 6 July 1917
Keresnky losses
60000 killed, 42,726 deserters and 82000 captured
July Days
3rd-6th July 1917
July days numbers
100000 plus riot. 700 killed. 1000 Bolsheviks arrested
Kronsdant mutiny
may 16th 1917. 18 soilders killed.
Kornilov revolt
10th - 13th September 1917
Kornilov affair
2000 men attempt to storm petrograd
strikes escalate, 700,000 railway workers on strike; leading Bolsheviks released from prison.
September 1st-4th
Kornilov arrested
15th septmeber 1917