Interpretation 1 Flashcards
Alexander II (20 cards)
when was the emancipation of the serfs?
1861
when was the Zemstva established?
1864
when was Censorship relaxed?
1865
when was the council of ministers set up?
1861
what dud JJ Hughes establish?
the new Russian coal, iron and rail making company
what did Luwdig Loop from Manchester develop?
textiles industry
how many miles of railway were opened in 1862?
2194 miles
how many miles of railway were opened by 1878?
13979
how much did Russia’s economy grow per year under Reutern?
6%
how many schools were there in Russia by 1880?
23,000
when were universities given more autonomy?
1863
when was a minister of education created?
1870
what kind of secondary school did Alexander create?
real gymnasia , they taught modern subjects like foreign languages, maths and science
what did the relaxation of censorship lead to?
opposition, Alexander was assassinated in 1881 by the peoples will
how much of the Zemstva were made up of nobility?
74%
who was banned from sitting on the Duma in 1870?
The Proletariat
when were peasants owned by the state not freed until?
1866
when was the Bezdna revolt?
1861
who chaired the council of ministers? what were they allowed to do?
chaired by the Tsar. council of miniters could discuss draft laws
by 1880 how much of Russian railways were owned by private companies?
94%
