HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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assassinating the czar
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signing a peace treaty
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introducing communism
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continuing the war
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Provisional Government was the formally constituted authority in Russia, with responsibility for the conduct of the war between February and October 1917. It was formed when the tsar’s government collapsed after protests over food shortages and unemployment gathered momentum in the last week of February 1917.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Provisional Government was designed to set up elections to the Assembly while maintaining essential government services, but its power was effectively limited by the Petrograd Soviet’s growing authority.
Detailed explanation-3: -A provisional government was formed under Alexander Kerensky, the Menshevik leader. The Russian calendar was a few days behind the international calendar; this revolution that took place in March came to be known as the February Revolution.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ans) I) The conflict between the Provisional Government and the Bolsheviks grew, Lenin feared the Provisional Government would set up a dictatorship. In September, he began discussions for an uprising against the government.