The Provisional Government and its opponents February - October 1917 - Part 2

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Who replaced Prince Lvov as Prime Minister
Kerensky
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What political party did the new Prime Minister belong to?
Socialist Revolutionaries
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How were many peasants treating their landlords
With violence
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Why did strikes increase throughout 1917?
Because of rising prices and food shortages
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Who became the new commander in chief of the Russian Armed forces in July 1917?
General Kornilov
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Why did Kerensky provide the Bolsheviks with weapons?
To protect Petrograd
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What was the name of the revolt which weakened the Provisional Government?
Kornilov Revolt
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Who gave weapons to the Bolsheviks to help defend Petrograd in 1917?
Kerensky
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Who did Kerensky release from prison in Petrograd?
Bolsheviks
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Who did Lenin believe would win the elections to the Constituent Assembly?
Socialist Revolutionaries
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What were the Bolshevik fighters known as?
Red Guards
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Which two leading Bolsheviks opposed Lenin's plan to seize power?
Zinoviev and Kamenev
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Who did Lenin place in charge of the Bolshevik coup?
Trotsky
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On what date was the provisional government officially deposed?
October 25th
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What other political party also began losing the support of some peasants?
Mensheviks
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How were many peasants treating their landlords?
With violence
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