Y10: 1-21. Provisional Government

Today you are going to look at the rival claims to power after the abdication of Nicholas II!

1.

Look at the following video-slides. It is a brief explanation of the actions taken by the two rival claims of power in Russia.

Rival Claims to Power. (4:46 minutes long)

2.

Fill in the missing information on the “Order Number ONE” worksheet and stick it into your book.

SOLUTION

3.

Provisional Government – History of Russia in 100 Minutes. (2:54 minutes long)

4.

The information about “Rival Claims to Power”, p.12 & the table on “The Provisional Government and its problems”, p.13.

5.

Listen carefully – you do not have to know all the detail, but try to absorb as much information as possible!

Alexander Kerensky: The Russian Revolution Before Lenin. (22:44 minutes long)

6.

On a new page in your book, draw a table that shows the problems that the Provisional Government had to deal with. For each of the issues, explain the problem, describe the action taken by the Provisional Government and give the result of their actions.

Like this:

(Alternatively, you may be provided with the form, like the one below. Stick it into your book. Or, ask your teacher for an online version of this task.)

SOLUTION

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