Russia
Alexander I
Nicholas I
Alexander II
Alexander III
100
The Russian Empire lasted from this year to this year.
What is from 1721 to 1917?
100
This Russian monarch wanted to mold her grandson Alexander into an enlightened and cosmopolitan ruler.
Who is Catherine the Great?
100
Nicholas disliked serfdom and often thought of abolishing it but chose not to because of his fear of this.
What is the state?
100
This group killed Alexander II.
What is the Narodnaya Volya?
100
Alexander III is historically known as Alexander the what?
What is Alexander the Peacemaker?
200
This event which occurred in 1861 is considered to be the most important event in 19th century Russian history.
What is the emancipation of serfs?
200
This war, starting on June 12, 1812, was a fatal campaign for Napoleon in Russia during Alexander I’s rule.
What was the Patriotic War?
200
A war with this empire gave Russia the eastern coast of the black sea and the mouth of the Danube.
What is the Ottoman Empire?
200
Alexander II was the son of this former Czar.
Who is Czar Nicholas I?
200
Alexander III came to the throne because this person was assassinated.
Who is Alexander II?
300
During the 19th century, Russia was ruled by this type of government.
What is an absolute monarchy?
300
These were supposed to improve the soldiers’ living conditions and cut the state military spending. But their economic benefits proved poor and, forced on the unwilling peasants, they prompted frequent unrest.
What were military settlements?
300
Attempts to dominate the Ottoman Empire led to this war.
What is the Crimean War?
300
This war made Alexander II realize Russia was no longer a major military power.
What is the Crimean War?
300
Foreign policy under Alexander III consisted of what central idea?
What is "keeping the peace"?
400
The Russian Empire was the successor to this.
What is the Tsardom of Russia?
400
Seeing himself as Europe’s liberator and peacemaker after entering Paris, Alexander became the driving force of this, a coalition of Russia, Austria, and Prussia signed in 1815.
What is the Holy Alliance?
400
Nicholas I had two ruling titles.
What is Grand Duke of Finland and the King of Poland
400
The Three Emperor's League consisted of these three countries.
What is Russia, Germany, and Austria-Hungary?
400
What was Alexander III’s plan to prevent war with other countries?
What is "to be well prepared for it"?
500
This uprising, which was suppressed by Nicholas I, took place in the Senate Square in Saint Petersburg
What is the Decemberist Revolution?
500
The throne was left to this person after Alexander died with 9 illegitimate children, but no heirs.
Who is Nicholas I?
500
The fall of this base during the Crimean War exposed Russia's inability to defend a major fortification on its own soil.
What is Sevastopol?
500
This was the mechanism by which Alexander II freed all Russian serfs.
What is the Edict of Emancipation?
500
Alexander III believed that unity within Russia lay in one single language, administration, and this.
What is religion?