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 starter activity If Parliament passes a new law, why do we agree to obey it? Why did some people challenge the legitimacy of the Provisional Government right from the start?

Did the Provisional Government face an impossible task?  LOs To identify the key challenges facing the Provisional Government To evaluate its success or failure

Tauride Palace, Petrograd Tauride Palace, Petrograd. The Provisional Government met at one end and the Petrograd Soviet at the other

Prince Lvov – 1st Prime minister in charge of the Provisional Government. Can you spot him? Alexander Kerensky Prime Minster from July1917 The members of the Provisional Government. Imagine you are one of the men sitting here. What thoughts are going through your mind? What are the most urgent problems that will need your attention?

Was the Provisional Government responsible for its own downfall? Copy: The Provisional Government did had a number of successes early on. These reforms were supported by the Soviet: Freedom of the press Abolition of the secret police Release of all political prisoners Religious freedom Preparations for Constituent Assembly(which would be the new democratic government of Russia)

 Your task Complete a table assessing the problems facing the PG. Use Murphy, p.55-7 See study history website for a word copy of this worksheet. Film clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzUgDL54u_k&safe=active. Additional task p33 my revision notes

Problems Inexperience Out-of-touch Dual authority Threat of opposition from political groups or military Problems facing Russia, e.g. War, economy, social unrest Unelected – lacked legitimacy

How do you feel about the Provisional Government? Worker Peasant Member of the Provisional Government. Factory Owner Soldier Member of All-Russia Soviet

Read murphy p54 – 57 and list the problems the PG faced. Activity One: Which was the biggest problem for the Provisional Government? Read murphy p54 – 57 and list the problems the PG faced. 2. Evaluate the seriousness of each problem. Put them in order of 1 = most serious 2= least serious Write the headings in order onto your whiteboards

 Extension Produce a factoid on Alexander Kerensky Take notes on his early life, political career and his final years Include quotes from contemporaries and historians and a photo (and political cartoons if possible) Write a short judgement on whether he had a positive or negative impact on the PG and post-Revolutionary Russia

 Your task Write a press release on the PG. Include the following: The problems the PG faced when it came to power The actions (or not) it took to tackle these problems Your assessment of its success (or failure)

 Your task Hold a press conference with members of the Provisional Government. Try to establish whether the PG did a good job or not under the circumstances.

Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats Extension Read p. 354-84 of Figes and complete a a SWOT analysis of the PG in the period following the February Revolution: Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats

 Homework Write a detailed essay-plan for the following question: To what extent is it true to say the PG faced an impossible task? The plan should be a whole side of A4 Include a range of points for & against the question Give examples of evidence you would use in note form