Pobedonostsev Flashcards
1
Q
What was Podedonostsev’s role?
A
Chief procurator of the Holy Synod
2
Q
What did he believe in?
A
Autocracy, Orthodoxy and Nationality
3
Q
What were his anti-sematic views?
A
Supported persecution of Jews; blamed them for Russia’s problems
4
Q
What was the policy of Russification?
A
Promotion of the Russian language, culture, and Orthodox Christianity across the empire and the opposition of national minorities and their autonomy
5
Q
How did Pobedonostsev impact education and religion?
A
He designed the curriculum to promote loyalty to the Tsar and the Church. Restricted access to education for non-Russians and lower classes. Promoted the Orthodox Church as a tool of control and unity
