Russia Pre-1914

Russia Pre-1914

Social
1. Religion: Russian Orthodox Church
  1. Tsar ordained by God
2. Populism
  1. People not listen
  2. Turn to terrorism
Government
1. Disorganized
2. Poor communication
3. Bureaucracy
4. Tsar control over all
  1. People no say
5. Censorship
6. Okhrana/secret police
7. Opposition
  1. Populism
  2. People's Will
  3. Try to work with people
    1. Result to terrosism
      1. Kill Alexander II
Economy
1. High debt for emancipated peasants
2. Under-devlopment industrial hurt economy
  1. Technologically behind other countries, therefore being looked down on and suffering economically
Education
1. Factory worker literacy higher
2. Serfs little to no literacy
Geography
1. Large
2. Many culture
  1. Cause huge Russification movement
3. Many languages
4. Overcrowded esp. agriculture
Social Structure
1. Nobility
2. Small middle class
3. Urban/Merchants/Arts
4. Serf/Peasant
Alexander II
1. Assassinated
2. Many reforms
Alexander III
1. Undid Alex II reforms
Nicolas II
1. Many conspiracies
2. Love army
Military
1. Cossacks Brutal
2. Hard to control
  1. Alex II bring universal military training

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	Created by Kelsie Drown about 9 years ago