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Russian History
- Vocabulary
- Reformer
- Someone who makes a change, making
society more open and forward looking
- Westerniser
- Someone who makes a change, making
society more open and forward looking
- Reactionary
- Someone who makes changes to society
so that it returns back to how it used to run
- Slavophile
- Someone who makes changes to society
so that it returns back to how it used to run
- Autocracy
- All the power is in the
hands of one person
- E.g. Russian Tsar
- All the power is in the
hands of one person
- Reformer
- Key individuals
- Alexander III: Policies
- Political
- Zemstva Act change voting and
reduced peasant representation
- Secret Police
- Exiled to Siberia
- Increased government
interference within law courts
- Made it possible to
appeal against the Mir
- Zemstva Act change voting and
reduced peasant representation
- Economic
- Law to end
temporary obligations
- Forced
industrialisation
- Peasants were given
cheap credit to buy land
- Factories and railways began
to be built
- Law to end
temporary obligations
- Social
- Fess for university were increased
to exclude all but the rich
- Closed higher
education for women
- Teaching at schools
was highly controlled
- Working conditions
were supervised
- Child labour was regulated
and the hours were reduced
- Vocational schools
were set up
- Compulsory education
for factory workers
- Fess for university were increased
to exclude all but the rich
- Cultural
- Russification
- Russian was the official language
- Enforced the Orthadox church
- Attacks on the church
- Dissenters had increased rights
- Russification
- Political
- Witte
- Political
- Conditions before
- Only half of agricultural land was
producing surpluses which could be sold
- In 1881 21,228km of Russian Railway
network had been constructed
- Russia was losing
status due to poor army
- Only half of agricultural land was
producing surpluses which could be sold
- Conditions after
- Peasant uprising
- Military power
developed
- Large cities
grew
- Peasant uprising
- Policies
- Peasant taxes
- Factories built
- Military
improvement
- Construction of the
Trans-Siberian railway
- Emphasis on the production
of capital goods
- Peasant taxes
- Conditions before
- Social
- Economic
- Political
- Alexander III: Policies
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