Nature of government Flashcards
1
Q
How many workers went on strike in 1885?
A
8000 workers at a dye factory
2
Q
Which Marxist did Alexander III execute in 1887?
A
Lenin’s brother
3
Q
When were Land Captains introduced?
A
1889
4
Q
What were Land Captains?
A
nobility that dominated peasant communes and had control of their local areas
5
Q
What did Alexander III set up in 1881 following his father’s assassination?
A
The Okhrana
6
Q
How did Alexander III control publications of books?
A
Checked written material before it was published
7
Q
Which opposition faced by Alexander II did Alexander III execute?
A
The peoples will by executing those involved in assassinating Alexander II
8
Q
What happened to the zemstva in 1889?
A
Minimal powers of the zemstva were removed and representatives were replaced with appointees
