Russification Flashcards
When was the Polish rebellion
1863
How many were a part of the Underground Polish government
200,000
How many Lutherians were converted to catholicism
40,000
How big was the Ukranian population
22 million
What did Finland do
Set up a finnish language newspaper
What was Finland allowed
It’s own ‘Diet’ Parliament
What was banned in Ukraine
Theatres and the use of Ukranian in publications
What was closed in Poland
National bank
How was Finland russified?
Russian coinage and demand to use Russian language
How were Ukrainian conscripts controlled
They were dispersed to prevent national groupings in the army
Why was russification important
Because they wanted to unify Russia against the Germans
What was the Muslim population by 1900
ten million
What did Alexander III do with ethnic peope
Mercilessly oppressed them
How many provinces were there mass disturbances
61
What did Russification effect negatively
Wealthy intellegentsia Finns and Poles who either emigrated
