extent and impact of reform Flashcards
economic impact under tsars-
what did A2 promise?
what did emancipation promise? (A2)
railway building
greater entripeneuralism?
economic impact under tsars-
(A3) what did witte’s great spurt increase?
what did he encourage?
Economic and industrial activity
railways
economic impact under tsars-
what was used to centralise life?
what was nationalisation done through?
policy
supreme economic council, war communism, NEP, collectivisation and 5yr plans
social impact under tsars-
whose impact was greatest?
what did he achieve?
A2
education, military, emancipation, legal system- greater productivity in educational reforms
social reforms under communism-
what was there less concern over?
what were houses like by 1955?
health care and housing
inferior to western housing standards
political impact under tsars-
what did A2 introduce?
what did N2 introduce?
Zemstva and duma
national duma
political reform under communists-
what did prov gov try to do?
what was created after bolshevik revolution?
democracy
one party state
agricultural reforms under tsars-
what did A2 do?
what did A3 introduce to supervise peasant activity?
what happened under N2?
-emancipation of serfs
land captains
stolypins reforms
agricultural reforms under communists-
what happened to farms?
how much production to feed cities?
how much production for rural population?
collectivised- meaning they were centralised under gov
90%
10%
what did stolypins reforms consist of?
- unused/ poorly utilised land made available to peasants land bank in 1883, peasants could buy this at cheap rates
- peasants who were still strip farming were given right to consolidate land into one unit
good consequences of stolypins reforms?
led to expansion of wealthy peasants who were more loyal to tsar
bad consequences of stolypins reforms?
peasants wasn’t satisfied believing that best land was withheld from them
how many people had left village communes by 1914?
what did this mean?
what did this add to the problem of?
2mil
some regions were short of rural labour which was accelerated by ww1
getting food supplies of food going to urban population
what was impact of reform on peasants?
generally abused/neglected
emancipation meant they had some freedom
always hit hardest by famines
impact of reform on workers?
exploited by all rules but highly valued by bolsheviks
improvement in working hours
workers insurance system and bonus scheme set up towards end of 1917
treated similarly to peasants