Provisional Government - reluctant to carry out reform

Question 1

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Answer 1

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Question 2

All the socialist groups (apart from the Bolsheviks) became associated with the policy of continuing the ____.

On _th ____, _ socialist leaders joined the new coalition government.

In particular ____ the ____ and ____ the ____

These groups lost credibility as a viable _____ to Provisional Government

Answer 2

All the socialist groups (apart from the Bolsheviks) became associated with the policy of continuing the war.

On 5th May, 5 socialist leaders joined the new coalition government.

In particular Tsereteli the Menshevik and Chernov the SR

These groups lost credibility as a viable alternative to Provisional Government

Question 3

The ____ ____ and the Provisional Government’s decision not to ____ ____ or interfere in the ____ lost the socialist groups the support of the ____.

This can be demonstrated in how ____ increased and workers took over _____ ____ of factories

Answer 3

The Summer Offensive and the Provisional Government’s decision not to fix prices or interfere in the economy lost the socialist groups the support of the workers.

This can be demonstrated in how striking increased and workers took over total control of factories

Question 4

The Socialist Revolutionary leaders were losing touch with the peasantry as they sent out ____ _____ to ____ ____ - land seizures increased to ___ in ____

Answer 4

The Socialist Revolutionary leaders were losing touch with the peasantry as they sent out puinshment brigades to requisition grain - land seizures increased to 237 in July

Question 5

The sweeping reforms of the Provisional Government:

1. Immediate amnesty on ____ ____
2. Replaced police with a ____ ____, under ____ control and ____
3. Made legal reforms such as abolishing ____ ____, introducing ____ jury
4. Removed restrictions on freedom of ____, and gave citizens ____ ____
5. ____ local ____-government
6. Prepared for a ____ ____

Answer 5

The sweeping reforms of the Provisional Government:

1. Immediate amnesty on political prisoners
2. Replaced police with a people’s militia, under local control and democratic
3. Made legal reforms such as abolishing capital punishment, introducing independent jury
4. Removed restrictions on freedom of speech etc, and gave citizens civil liberties
5. Democratic local self-government
6. Prepared for a Constituent Assembly

Question 6

Petrograd Soviet’s immediate policies:

1. Abolished ____ ____ int he army
2. ____ army
3. Gave arms to ____ not ____
4. Soldiers given ____ rights

Answer 6

Petrograd Soviet’s immediate policies:

1. Abolished death penalty int he army
2. Democratised army
3. Gave arms to committees not officers
4. Soldiers given civilian rights

Question 7

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Answer 7

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