Alexander II- Censorship reform Flashcards
1
Q
When was censorship relaxed?
A
1862
2
Q
What were the consequences of relaxed censorship?
A
-Growth in political journalism
-Educated public.
3
Q
What was also approved in the 1860s?
GLASNOST
A
-Freedom to discuss government policy
-Approval of foreign publications.
4
Q
What happened in 1863?
A
-Pre-publication codes reduced.
-More liberal ideas emerging.
