Russification Flashcards

1
Q

How many Muslim Tartars were converted to Christianity

A

100,000

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2
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How many Jews were there in the 1880s

A

Around 5 million

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3
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What are 3 restrictions that Alexander III placed on the Jews

A

Were not allowed to work in legal, military or medical professions

Not allowed to own property even in the Pale

Could be deported if they lived outside the pale

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4
Q

What were Pogroms

A

Anti sematic attacks on Jews, involving rape, stealing property and murder

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5
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What decree did the Tsar implement on Ukrainians

A

prohibiting the Ukrainian language and Ukrainian names

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6
Q

Gatherings of how many people were banned in the 1881 statute of state security

A

12

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7
Q

What did the emergency powers give to the government

A

Ability to prosecute any individual for political crimes

closes schools, universities and newspapers

special courts outside of the legal system

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8
Q

When was the Okhrana established

A

1881

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9
Q

When was any citizen subject to surveillance

A

March 1882

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10
Q

What piece of legislation introduced restrictions in education

A

University statute 1884

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11
Q

Name 3 things the 1884 University statute did

A

Gave the Church more control over primary education

University staff were appointed by the minister of the interior

fees in secondary schools were raised to exclude lower ranking children
% of nobles and officials children rose significantly

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12
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What did the 1890 Zemstvo act do

A

Reduced the independence of the Zemstvo
Control became more centralised

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13
Q

Did the Zemstvo remain productive after the 1890 zemstvo act

A

The Zemstvo remained productive and continued reform

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14
Q

Wat did Judges lose in the counter reforms

A

Security of tenure

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15
Q

What was abolished in the legal sector

A

Justices of the peace

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16
Q

Who were the justices of the peace’s responsibilities passed over to

A

Land Captains

17
Q

How many were arrested in the nationwide police offensive

A

10,000

18
Q

When did Stolypin become prime minister

A

1906

19
Q

What did Stolypin do to the Mir

A

Reduce the power
Allow peasants to leave the Mir

20
Q

When were Stolypin’s Agrarian reforms

A

1906-1911

21
Q

What did Stolypin say about the peasants

A

” A gamble not on the drunken and feeble but on the sober and strong”

22
Q

What was the population increase from1861-1897

A

50-79 Million

23
Q

What did the population increase cause

A

Pressure on the land

24
Q

Between 1877-1905 the amount of land owned by peasants increased from 6M to what

A

6-21.6M

25
Q

What new methods were becoming more common

A

New fertilisers and crops being used

26
Q

In the western ukraine what kind of farms were there

A

Large sugar beet farms

27
Q

how did the trans Siberian railway affect agriculture

A

Peasants were producing butter, cereal and livestock to markets via the train

28
Q

What were the two consolidated land holdings called

A

Khutor
Otrub