Alexander II - Effects Of Empancipation Flashcards
1
Q
Freed peasants had to pay annual redemption payments on the land they were buying for the next…
A
49 years
2
Q
Landowners were compensated for ____ in government bonds
A
Loss of land
3
Q
Peasants remained under control of…
A
The Mir
4
Q
Peasants’ passports…
A
Restricted their movement
5
Q
In 1861, __ million serfs were freed
A
21
6
Q
In 1863, __ million state serfs were freed
A
22
7
Q
Redemption taxes and rent…
A
Increased some peasants’ poverty
8
Q
____ led to resentment among the peasantry
A
Kulaks
9
Q
Although peasants gained freedom on an _______ level, they still had debt tying them back to the _____, and their lives _____________.
A
Administrative
Nobility
Remained mostly the same
