The Crimean War Flashcards

1
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The Crimean war was between…

A

1853-55

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2
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Crimean war resulted in what treaty?

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Treaty of Paris in 1856

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3
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Crimean war revealed russia to be…

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Backwards and underdeveloped

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4
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Casualties in the Crimean war?

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45,000, but only 1/5 died in combat

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5
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Crimean wars impact on the railway system?

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2 billion roubles of foreign loans spent from 1861-78 to build 20,000 km of railway

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6
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The Crimean war was the first…

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Russian defeat in modern history

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