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When did Alexander II become Tsar?
1855
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What was Alexander II also known as?
The
Tsar Liberator.
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When was the
Emancipation Edict
enacted?
1861
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How long did redemption payments last?
49
years
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What was the interest rate on redemption payments?
6%
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What controlled the peasant's lives and movement?
The
Mir
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When was the January Uprising?
1863
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Who was involved in the January Uprising?
Poland
,
Lithuania.
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How many were executed following the January Uprising?
396
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How many were exiled to Siberia following the January Uprising?
18,672
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When were Alexander II's educational and judiciary reforms introduced?
1864
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When were the Zemstva introduced?
1864
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When did AII enact censorship reform?
1865
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When was the 1st assassination attempt on Alexander II?
1866
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When was the 2nd assassination attempt on Alexander II?
1874
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How many were involved in the Narodnik Movement?
2000
-
3000
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When was the Narodnik movement?
1873
to
1874
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What was the Narodnik movement of intellectuals going to the countryside called?
'Going to the People'.
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Who was the main person behind the 'Going to the People' movement?
Lavrov
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Which opposition group formed out of the 'Going to the People' movement in 1876?
Land
and
Liberty.
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What did the 1876 Ems Decree ban?
Use of
Ukrainian
language.
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Who started the 'Land and Liberty' populist movement, which was crushed by the government, in 1876?
Bakunin
, Lavrov,
Chernyshevsky.
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When was the
Russo-Turkish War
?
1877-1878
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Who was the General of the Interior under AII that released hundreds of political prisoners?
General
Melikov
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When was Alexander II assassinated?
1881
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Which group assassinated Alexander II?
The People's Will
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When was the People's Will formed?
1879
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Who was the reactionary advisor to Alexander III?
Pobedonostsev
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Which principles formed the basis of Tsarist rule?
Autocracy
,
Orthodoxy
, Russification.
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When was the Peasant Land Bank introduced?
1882
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When was the Poll Tax abolished?
1886
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Who was the Minister of Finance under Alexander III?
Bunge
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Under which ruler were redemption payments ended?
AIII
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What year did Bunge resign after being accused of being too incompetent and liberal?
1886
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When were laws to protect children in industry and restrict women and children from working night shifts enacted?
1884
and
1885
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When was the
assassination
attempt on Alexander III
1887
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When were Land Captains introduced?
1889
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When did the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railway begin?
1891
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What forcefull tactics did Alexander III and Nicholas II employ against the Jews?
The use of
Pogroms
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How many died in the 1891-92 famine?
400,000
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