The Following Is an Excerpt from Lenin's Manifesto on Behalf

Multiple Choice

The following is an excerpt from Lenin's manifesto on behalf of the Congress of Soviets in Petrograd (Evaluating the Evidence 25.3) : "The . . . All-Russia Congress of Soviets of Workers and Soldiers' Deputies has opened. The vast majority of the Soviets are represented at the Congress. A number of delegates from the Peasants' Soviets are also present. . . . Backed by the will of the vast majority of the workers, soldiers, and peasants, backed by the victorious uprising of the workers and the garrison which has taken place in Petrograd, the Congress takes power into its own hands."
What does this passage imply about Lenin and allies?

A) That their legitimacy had been recognized by the other European powers
B) That they had the unanimous support of all Russians
C) That they enjoyed the support of the vast majority of ordinary Russians
D) That they were supported by the Provisional Government