the middle class Flashcards
1
Q
with urban and industrial expansion and an increase in educational opportunities, what happened?
A
Russia’s middle class began to grow
2
Q
what positions were in demand?
A
bankers,doctors,teachers and administrators were in greater demand
3
Q
the number of such positions in the 1897 census
A
their numbers added up to no more than half a million
4
Q
what provided tremendous opportunities for those who were enterprising?
A
government contracts to build railways and state loans to set up factories
