The Crimean War Flashcards
1
Q
The Crimean war was between…
A
1853-55
2
Q
Crimean war resulted in what treaty?
A
Treaty of Paris in 1856
3
Q
Crimean war revealed russia to be…
A
Backwards and underdeveloped
4
Q
Casualties in the Crimean war?
A
45,000, but only 1/5 died in combat
5
Q
Crimean wars impact on the railway system?
A
2 billion roubles of foreign loans spent from 1861-78 to build 20,000 km of railway
6
Q
The Crimean war was the first…
A
Russian defeat in modern history