All-Russian Congress of Soviets

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The All-Russian Congress of Soviets was the supreme governing and legislative assembly of Soviet Russia, composed of delegates from workers', soldiers', and peasants' councils across the country.

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instanceOf legislative body
soviet congress
supreme governing body
adoptedDocument Constitution of the RSFSR (1918) NERFINISHED
Constitution of the RSFSR (1925) NERFINISHED
Decree on Land NERFINISHED
Decree on Peace NERFINISHED
composedOf delegates from peasants' soviets
delegates from soldiers' soviets
delegates from workers' soviets
compositionBasis representation from local soviets
country Russian SFSR
surface form: Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
dissolved 1936
electedBody All-Russian Central Executive Committee NERFINISHED
established 1917
firstSession June 1917
function adopt constitutions and fundamental laws
approve state budget
define general direction of state policy
elect the All-Russian Central Executive Committee
governanceModel council democracy
historicalEventRole approved transfer of power to the Soviets in October 1917
ratified the October Revolution
ideology Marxism–Leninism
jurisdiction Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic NERFINISHED
Soviet Russia NERFINISHED
language Russian
legalFoundation 1918 Constitution of the RSFSR NERFINISHED
1925 Constitution of the RSFSR NERFINISHED
legalStatus highest organ of state power in the RSFSR
meetingPlace Moscow NERFINISHED
Petrograd NERFINISHED
meetsFrequency periodically
notableSession Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets NERFINISHED
politicalAffiliation Bolshevik Party dominated
politicalSystem soviet system
powerSource soviets of workers, soldiers and peasants
predecessor Petrograd Soviet of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies NERFINISHED
relatedBody Congress of Soviets of the Soviet Union NERFINISHED
replacedBy Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR NERFINISHED
role supreme governing authority of Soviet Russia
supreme legislative authority of Soviet Russia
secondSession October 1917
shortName All-Russian Congress of Soviets of Workers', Soldiers' and Peasants' Deputies NERFINISHED
significance central institution in the establishment of Soviet state power
supervisedBy Central Executive Committee of the All-Russian Congress of Soviets NERFINISHED
timePeriod Russian Revolution and early Soviet period
votingSystem indirect election via local soviets

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Constitution of the RSFSR (1918) legislativeBody All-Russian Congress of Soviets
Constitution of the RSFSR (1925) establishes All-Russian Congress of Soviets
Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets precededBy All-Russian Congress of Soviets
this entity surface form: First All-Russian Congress of Soviets
Soviets subordinateTo All-Russian Congress of Soviets