Alexander III - Russification Flashcards

1
Q

Russification is…

A

Discriminatory legislation devised to suppress all non-Russians

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2
Q

____ were completely disenfranchised

A

Jews

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3
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In the _____, there was a wave of pogroms

A

1880s and early 1890s

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4
Q

In Moscow, ____ Jews were forced to leave

A

20,000

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5
Q

Which society was established to enforce religious Russification?

A

The All-Russian Orthodox Missionary Society

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6
Q

The AROMS claimed to have converted ______ ‘heathens’ to Orthodox Christianity in ____

A

60,000
1894

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7
Q

Name one method the AROMS used

A

Forced baptisms

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8
Q

In 1897, ____ was banned in all schools and colleges

A

The Polish language

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9
Q

Russification weakened the Russian state by…

A

Antagonising non-Russians and engendering hatred for the Tsarist regime

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10
Q

There were ___ mass disturbances resisting Russificiation

A

332

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11
Q

The Russification policies spurred…

A

Nationalist movements

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