The Russian Empire Flashcards
1
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How did the countries surrounding Russia affect it?
A
Russia got filled with people from different nationalities, cultures, and religions.
2
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What was Russification?
A
It was a way in which Russian rulers wanted to unite Russia. They made Russian language and religion a norm for anyone within the country (started by Alexander III, Nicholas’s father in the 1700s)
3
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How did national minorities react to Russification?
A
They resented Russian dominance.
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