Repression- censorship under the Tsars

Question 1

What is meant by Glasnost and who supported this?

Answer 1

-‘openess’
-Alexander II and Nicholas II

Question 2

When was censorship relaxed for the first time (ALEX II)

Answer 2

-1865

Question 3

What did the government retain right to do during the 1865 relaxation of censorship?

Answer 3

-withdraw publications of a dangerous orientation.

Question 4

What was the government department newspaper under ALEX II?

Answer 4

-Russki

Question 5

Compare the total books published in 1855 to 1894? ALEX II

Answer 5

-1020 in 1855
-1894 in 1894

Question 6

What did the rule of Alex III see to censorship?

Answer 6

-clampdown on publications
-censored before publication.

Question 7

When did the considerable expansion of the press occur? (NICKY)

Answer 7

1894

Question 8

How much did the different periodicals increase from 1900-1914? (NICKY)

Answer 8

3X.

Question 9

What is an example of a proletariat owned paper? (NICKY)

Answer 9

-The penny paper.

Question 10

How many penny papers were circulating? (NICKY)

Answer 10

25,000 copies.

Question 11

What was also allowed to be discussed in these new publications? (NICKY)

Answer 11

-Duma discussions. (although occasionally changed).