Alexander II Military Reforms

Question 1

What does Alexander II introduce as a military reform?

Answer 1

Conscription of ALL CLASSES for those over 20

Question 2

What does Alexander II’s military reforms change about courts?

Answer 2

Military service no longer given in courts as punishment

Question 3

Were Alexander II’s military reforms successful?

Answer 3

• Slow to implement
• People with money can avoid conscription
• Russia still perform poorly in subsequent wars e.g. Russo-Japanese