Nihilists Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
what did the Nihilists do?
A
- challenged conventional attitudes
- men let their hair grow long and women cut it short to blur gender differences
- they opposed tradition, authority and what they saw as hypocrisy in society
- many turned to revolutionary activity
2
Q
how were the Nihilists portrayed in the conservative press?
A
- immoral, indecent, godless, free-loving and subversive
