Keywords Flashcards
1
Q
Serfdom
A
A system in which a peasant is tied to a piece of land
2
Q
Third section
A
secret police
created in 1826
3
Q
Subversive
A
Activities aimed at undermining the government or even overthrowing it
4
Q
Orthodoxy
A
The Russian orthodox church which was closely linked to the autocracy
5
Q
Proletariat
A
Unprivileged low wage earners who own no property
6
Q
Russification
A
enforcing Russian language and culture on non-Russian people
7
Q
Zemtva (sing: zemtvo)
A
local governments established in 1864.
8
Q
Opulence
A
Wealth and affluence
9
Q
Patrimonalisim
A
Form of governance where the power flows directly form the leader
