Alexander III reaction to the opposition to his father Flashcards
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What was Alexander III’s approach to opposition between 1881–94?
He suppressed opposition harshly in response to his father’s assassination.
What changes did Alexander III make to press and publication freedom?
Censorship was tightened significantly.
How did Alexander III change universities’ roles in society?
Universities lost independence and came under strict state control.
What change occurred in the judicial process under Alexander III?
Political trials were held in secret instead of in open court.
How did Alexander III enforce cultural uniformity across the empire?
He imposed Russification on minority nationalities.
Was there significant open opposition during Alexander III’s reign?
No, there was little open opposition due to effective repression.