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100
Who abolished serfdom in Russia?
Tsar Alexander II
100
What was key for Count Witte policy?
Building Railroads
100
The BLANK showed the true weakness of the Russian Empire. Fill in the BLANK.
Crimean War
100
Which religious group were the target of suspicion by tsarist authorities?
The Jewish Peoples of the region pertaining to the Russian Empire of the 1890's (as taught in this AP World History Class). :P
200
Who was a well- intentioned ruler but weak?
Nicholas II
200
What was the biggest reason for industrialization in Russia?
Way of strengthening the Russian Empire
200
What terrorist group assassinated Alexander II?
People's Will
200
What two cities had the worst average working conditions?
St. Petersburg and Moscow
300
Who was the prime mover behind Russian industrialization?
Count Sergei Witte
300
What different motivation drove Russian industrailization as opposed to Western versions?
The motivation was government instead of business.
300
What was the "Russification Program"?
Program mostly for outer provinces to repress them from rebelling for independence. Not allowing them to speak other languages other then Russian as well as restricting education opportunities for only those who are loyal enough.
300
Name one thing the tsarists authorities did to repress the activists.
Censored publication or sent secret police into the meetings of workers.