Alexander II reforms Flashcards
1
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Background to reforms (3 things)
A
More liberal ministers, need to modernise, atmosphere of reform
2
Q
Judiciary reforms
A
Barristers and juries - fair trial
3
Q
Local government reforms (2 things)
A
Zemstva (1869) and Duma (1870)_
4
Q
Army reforms
A
Universal military service
5
Q
Education reforms (3 things)
A
Secondary schools doubled, school inspectors introduced, increase in uni students
6
Q
Censorship reforms (2 things)
A
No censorship for books and newspapers, but ‘dangerous orientation’
7
Q
Economic reforms (3 things)
A
Reutern, Minister of Finance, centralised departmental account, and growth in railways - but still consumed by debt
