a-level history: tsarist and communist russia - 1855-1964

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Glossary
Who were the serfs what could hap...,
What were mirs,
What is autocracy
62  cards
Key Figures
Who was alexander ii what was he ...,
Who were nicholas and dmitri mily...,
Who was alexander iii
27  cards
Timeline
What happened in 1874,
What happened in 1861,
What happened in 1855
44  cards
1 - Political Authority And The State Of Russia
What was mid 19th century russia ...,
What was the ratio of villagers t...,
How much of the population were i...
29  cards
2 - Emancipation Of The Serfs And Its Impacts
What war ended in march 1856,
What did alexander ii do to exami...,
What did alexander ii tour russia...
27  cards
3 - Alexander's Other Reforms
What were 2 reasons for further r...,
What type of reform was conscript...,
What type of reform was length of...
32  cards
4 - Alexander II, Reaction And The Emergence Of Opposition
What feelings did reforms create ...,
What did censorship relaxation en...,
What did educational changes lead...
33  cards
5 - Radical Thinkers and Populist Opposition
Whose ideas influenced young peop...,
Who was chernyshevsky what book d...,
What view did chernyshevsky have ...
19  cards
6 - Alexander III, Russification And The Treatment Of Ethnic Minorities And Jews
Who succeeded alexander ii when w...,
Who was alexander iii advised by ...,
What did pobedonostev encourage t...
32  cards
7 - Industrial Development And The Land Question
What class did russia not possess,
What did von reutern believe russ...,
What type of farming was abolishe...
29  cards
8 - Nicholas II And The 1905 Revolution
When did alexander iii die at wha...,
Who succeeded alexander iii how w...,
What did nicholas ii admit about ...
27  cards
9 - The October Manifesto And Duma Government
How did russia seem economically ...,
Where were there strikes and demo...,
Why did alexander iii make his de...
31  cards
10 - Industrial And Agricultural Growth And Change
What did witte believe that was e...,
Between 1892 and 1914 what rate d...,
What was raised to encourage fore...
31  cards
11 - The Impact Of Industrialisation
What did industrialisation help s...,
What new emerson proved detriment...,
What middle class occupations bec...
27  cards
12 - Social Divisions And Cultural Change
At what level did peasants contin...,
How much per acre was grain outpu...,
What were peasants driven hard to...
23  cards
13 - The Growth Of Liberal Opposition
What did industrial and education...,
Where did support for the middle ...,
What were 2 liberal priorities
21  cards
14 - Radical Opposition
What ideology seemed far off in r...,
When were the srs established wha...,
Who edited the srs journal what w...
25  cards
15 - Political Authority, Opposition And The State Of Russia In Wartime, 1914-17
What date did germany declare war...,
What credits did the duma vote fo...,
What union was created in 1914 wh...
31  cards
16 - The Collapse Of Tsarist Autocracy, February/March 1917, And The Establishment Of The Provisional Government
What 2 factors produced a workers...,
How many workers demonstrated in ...,
How many workers were on strike o...
29  cards
17 - Lenin And The Bolshevik Takeover, April-October 1917
When did lenin return from after ...,
What did lenin demand about power...,
Who did lenin want land for what ...
29  cards
18 - The Bolshevik Government And The Suppression Of Opposition
What did lenin announce on the 25...,
Who met on the 26th october 1917 ...,
Who was left in control after men...
26  cards
19 - Lenin's Russia: Ideology And Change
What book did lenin write in 1917...,
What was lenin concerned about th...,
What determined early bolshevik r...
35  cards
20 - Lenin And The Consolidation Of Bolshevik Authority
What main issue did bolsheviks fa...,
What did bolsheviks aspire to be ...,
What signed treaty developed an i...
30  cards
21 - Stalin's Rise To Power And The Establishment Of Dictatorship
What did lenin dictate in decembe...,
Who did lenin give his opinion of...,
What post did lenin suggest stali...
27  cards
22 - War Communism, New Economic Policy And The Five-Year Plans
What did lenin say that soviets e...,
What type of ownership had lenin ...,
What did the workers control of f...
31  cards
23 - Industrialisation And Collectivisation
What did the fyps set high target...,
What would happen if targets were...,
What did propaganda portray targe...
35  cards
24 - Class, Women And Young People
What did the soviet regime encour...,
What life was often subjected to ...,
What is a term used by the commun...
32  cards
25 - Religion, Minorities, Propaganda And Cultural Change
What did marx famously describe r...,
What did lenin recognise about re...,
Who launched a campaign to weaken...
26  cards
26 - Faction, Terror And The Purges
What did bolsheviks face from day...,
What did the cheka implement duri...,
What did lenin issue a ban on in ...
24  cards
27 - The Soviet Union By 1941
Who did stalin encourage great re...,
What did stalin identify lenin lo...,
What did opposition to stalin see...
23  cards
28 - Stalin, Political Authority And Opposition
On what date did nazi germany inv...,
Who was unprepared for war why,
How many soviet aircrafts were de...
22  cards
29 - Wartime: The Economic And Social Impact
What city was surrounded by the e...,
How much of russia s heavy indust...,
What massive effort was required ...
27  cards
30 - High Stalinism And The Revival Of Terror
What had most soviet people made ...,
Who became russia s new enemy pos...,
What didn t take place in russia ...
21  cards
31 - High Stalinism And The "Cult Of Personality"
What was stalin portrayed as befo...,
What was stalin increasingly reco...,
What was stalin the georgian port...
19  cards
32 - Khrushchev, 1953-64
What type of leadership followed ...,
Who was the dominant contender fo...,
Who issued an amnesty to present ...
25  cards
33 - Economic Developments, 1945-64
What did most russians hope for a...,
What did russia want to rebuild a...,
What 2 areas were given priority ...
38  cards
34 - Social And Cultural Developments, 1945-64
What standards were there very li...,
What 2 areas remained few poor an...,
How many working hours per day re...
32  cards
35 - Opponents Of Khrushchev And His Fall From Power
What kind of freedom did the thaw...,
What 2 ideas did cultural disside...,
What kind of state did the soviet...
28  cards
36 - The Political, Economic And Social Condition Of The Soviet Union By 1964
Who did khrushchev not fight agai...,
What question did khrushchev ask ...,
How did khrushchev leave russia b...
23  cards

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