The main reason for the failure of the provisional government in Russia in 1917 was
A. its inability to satisfy popular demands for an end to the war and for land reform.
B. the public's desire for total victory, which clashed with the government's pacifistic approach.
C. the strain placed on the government by the unpopular alliance with Germany.
D. the growing rivalry between Stalin and Trotsky.
E. Lenin's inexperience in actually running a government.
Answer: A
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