Theme 1 - Alex III and the return to Political reactionism Flashcards
1
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When & What: Manifesto on unshakeable autocracy?
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- 1881
- Details importance of Russian Autocracy
- Demonstrates zero desire for reforms
2
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When & What: Law on Exeptional meaures?
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- 1881
- Arbitrary powers of imprisionment
3
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When & What: Hanging of Fathers assasins
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- 1881
4
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When: Loris Melenkov reforms abandond
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- 1881
5
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Who was Alexander’s ally in Russofication
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- Pobenonestov
6
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When & What : Russofication
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- ## In 1885 Russian made offical language, public office closed to those who couldnt speak
7
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Why & Limitations of Russofication
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- Counter Germanificantion
- Distanced from Austria-Hungarys problems
- Allow for economic growth (unified language)
- Reduce prevalance of reformist Mentalities
8
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Popenonostev on Jews
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- “One third should emmigrate, one third assimilate, on third die”
9
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When were the first Anti-Jewish Pogroms
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- April 1881
10
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When & What: May Laws
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- May 1882
- Article 1: Jews forbidden to settle outside towns & cities
11
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When & What: Jew education regulation
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- 1887
- Jews in education regulated by Quota
- 10% in Pale, 5% out, 3% in Capitals
12
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When & What: Jewish Enfranchisement
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- 1892
- Jews banned from local elections & sitting on town Dumas
13
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When & What: Zemstva limitation
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- 1889 / 90
- Limited Zemstva powers
14
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When & What: Great Famine
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- 1891 / 92
- Limited response from overly buerocratic state increased demands that system must change
- Famine revitalised opposition
15
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When was the implementation of Land Captains
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- 1889