Chapter 18 Flash Cards

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Alexander 1

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Led Russia resist napoleons invasion supported conservative forces at congress of Vienna

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Nicholas 1 faced what

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Decembrist revolt uprisings by w army officers that wanted political reform NO MORE REFORMS

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What did Nicholas do

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Secret police expanded schools supervised strictly TRY PROTECT RUSSIA from W influences that threatened Slavic roots

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Labor systems

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INCREASED serfs maintained feudalism instead of getting better tech to increase production

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Russia’s territorial ambitions ended w what

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Loss at Crimean war showed how far back their tech was compared to Britain and France WAKE UP CALL CONSERVATISM WASNT GONNA PROMOTE PWR

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Catherine the great

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Saw more powerful Russia w help of W tech

Saw absolutism as more important than need to reform Russia

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Alexander 2 after Crimean war

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Focused on economies need to industrialize

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What did Alexander 2 do

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Serfs emancipated ( they were obstacle to industrialization ) 
Made ZEMSTVOES to replace nobilitys 

Literacy rates increased - extended eduction of soldiers

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Russia became unstable during Alexander 2 reign reform encouraged ppl to make more demands

Emphasis on Russian nationalism

Group of

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Radical intelligentsia emerged voiced opinions thru expansion of books / universities BECAME ANARCHISTS

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Alexander’s 3 said reform had gone too far and went back to conservatism ways which

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Spurred rebellion to overthrew regime

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