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Political - Key Facts Flashcards

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Patriarch of Moscow

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Provided spiritual guidence to the Tsar

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Over-Procurator of the Holy Synod

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Ran Church Affairs

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Imperial Council

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Main advisory body made up of 35 to 60 nobles

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Council of Ministers

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Made up of 8 to 14 minister in charge of a department

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Number of conscripted serfs in the army

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1.5 million

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Name of State Security

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Third Section

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Names of the Enlightenened bureacrats within the Tsar’s family

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  • Grand Duke Konstantin
  • Grand Duchess Elena Panolvna
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Names of the Enlightened bureacrats within the Tsar’s Ministry

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  • Nikolai Milyutin - Minister of Internal Affairs
  • Dmitry Milyutin - Minister of War
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Name of Alexander II tutor

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Vasily Zhukovsky

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Number of outbreaks of disorder per year on private estates

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30

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Percentage of serfs that remained in temporary obligation until 1881

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15%

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Percentage of peasantry producing a surplus by 1878

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50%

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Number of riots in the 4 months that followed the emancipation

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647

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Name of the person that carried out the first assassination attempt

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Dmitry Karakozov

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Name of the person that carried out the second assassination attempt

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Alexander Soloviev

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Name of Alexander II mistress

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Yekaterina Mikhailovna Dolgorukova

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Education Minister in 1866

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Golovin

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Minister of Internal Affairs in 1866

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Valuev

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Head of the Third Section in 1866

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Pyotr Shuvalov

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Minister of Justice in 1866

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Konstantin Pahlen

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Minister of Internal Affairs in 1880

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Count Loris-Melikov

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Organisation that killed Alexander II

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The People’s Will

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Percentage of the population that were members of the Orthodox Church

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70%

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