Alexander II - evaluation Flashcards
1
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Reforming period 1855-1866
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Emancipation and reforms in areas such as finance, education and government
2
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Shift to Right Post 1866 (3 things)
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Liberal members lost influence, under pressure and assassination led him to less liberal, replaced liberal ministers with conservative ones - Tolstoy and Shuvalov.
3
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Relaxation - late 1880s (2 things)
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Abolished Third Section for Okhrana, Loris Melikov - chief reforming minister replaced conservative ministers