Alexander II- Conditions of the Serfs Flashcards
1
Q
How many serfs on private land?
A
22.5M
2
Q
How many state owned serfs?
A
42.9M
3
Q
What did Serfs need the permission to do?
A
-Marry who they wanted to.
4
Q
What did the Mir oversee?
A
-tax
-Prices of grain
-Punishment
-Allocation of land.
5
Q
What did Serfs tend to live on?
A
-Surplus and what they could sell at local markets.
6
Q
How were Serfs sometimes protected from famine?
A
-Access to fishing and foraging.
7
Q
What did Serfs supply?
A
-The army.
8
Q
What was Russia’s main export grown by Serfs?
A
-Grain.
9
Q
What percentage of Russia was made up by serfs?
A
80%
10
Q
What was the education level of serfs?
A
-illiterate
11
Q
What was the education level of serfs?
A
-illiterate