DS1 - Alexander II Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
Q

what did alexander say about abolishing serfdom and when

A

it is better to abolish serfdom from above than wait for it to abolish itself from below
1856

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2
Q

how many peasant riots were there in 4 months after the emancipation

A

647

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3
Q

how many newspapers were licensed under N I compared to A II

A

6
66

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4
Q

how many soldiers learnt to read and write under A II

A

3 million

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5
Q

how much did the industrial work force expand from and to by under A II

A

860,000 to 1,320,000

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6
Q

under A II how much railway was constructed

A

12,000 miles

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7
Q

after the Crimean war what was the service time cut to

A

6 years

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8
Q

under A II how much did the number of primary and secondary schools increase

A

x4

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9
Q

what subjects were removed by the education minister reversing reform

A

History
Languages

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10
Q

when was A II killed and by who

A

1881
The people’s will

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11
Q

how many people were freed from the emancipation of serfs

A

23 million

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12
Q

why was the mir bad

A

didn’t allow initiative and experiment (continued strip system)

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