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Who is the author of chapter 8 "The Rise and Fall of Smolensk's Moderate Socialists?
Michael C. Hickey
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What year does Hickey focus most on?
1917
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What political institution does Melancov focus on?
The SR political party
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True or False Citizens had voted for the Socialist bloc expecting that it would improve their wealth.
False They expected they would improve city life.
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According to Melancon, how did most of the SR party intially regard the Provisional government?
Suspicion, Tolerance, Scepticism
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What is Hickey mainly concerned with in his article? A. Political Conjunction of Social Geography B. Living Conditions C. Labor Conflict D. All of the Above
D. All of the Above
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True or False The SRs and the Mensheviks steadily took control of local parties?
True
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Following the February Revolution, what were the two rivaling governmental institutions in Russia?
The Provisional Government and the Soviet
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The majority of the city’s worker’s actively supported neither the radical nor the moderate socialist. Instead, most workers and soldiers were _______.
Neutral
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What time period of the Russian Revolution did Melancon focus on in "Russia's Provisional Government in SR eyes?"
The first half of 1917 1/2 credit - 1917
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Liberal leaders were known to the city’s professionals and property owning elite, what was the most common professions among these leaders?
Doctors and Lawyers
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According to Melancon, the rightists supported which governmental institution?
The Provisional Government
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Bolsheviks had some minor success in gaining support from the soldiers in the spring of 1917, they had almost no contact with what group?
Civilian Workers
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According to Melancon, what was the cause of the rise in popularity for the Bolsheviks?
The addition of deserting SR members.
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Social Geography sharpened distictions between the ____ and the ____.
Upper and Lower Classes
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According to Melancon, what was the cause of the rift between the SR leadership and the SR rank-and-file?
The SR leadership seeking to join the Provisional Government.
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TRUE or FALSE Ascription and appropriation of working class identity often became blurred with political party identification.
True
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What is the historical approach used by Melancon in his article "Russia's Provisional Government in Sr eyes?"
Integrative or New Political history 1/2 credit for Political history
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When the Soviet’s Menshevik and SR leaders lost authority among workers and soldiers, who rose up and took their place?
The Bolsheviks and the Left Wing SR
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According to Melancon, what were the 2 main political parties during the February Revolution?
The SR and the Mensheviks
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According to Melancon, why did the SR leadership seek to join the Provisional Government?
The SR leadership did not think the Soviets could form a government.
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What is Hickey's argument in his article "The Rise and Fall of Smolensk's Moderate Socialists?"
Smolensk’s moderate socialists presented themselves as both the voice of the democracy and the representatives of the workers- but due to the terrible daily life of the workers it made any party more appealing. With the lack of workers support, this allowed the Bolsheviks to replace the Moderate Socialist and replace democratic politics with rule by force.
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According to Melancon, why did the Provisional Government fail?
The spread of socialist and revolutionist culture
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What made the moderate fail with its workers?
The moderate failed to fix the problems of daily life that they promised to fix during their early campaign.
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What caused the spread of disease in the third district?
Poor sanitary conditions
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