Timeline Of Key Dates

Question 1

When was serfdom abolished?

Answer 1

1861

Question 2

When were state banks created?

What did this mean?

Answer 2

1860
People of Russia could invest in the future of its economy
Shows willingness to become a great nation

Question 3

When was the first attempt on Alexander 2nd life?

Answer 3

1866

Question 4

When was Alexander 2nd assassinated?

Answer 4

1881

Question 5

When were the May laws issued?

What did they do?

Answer 5

1881 - 82

Targeted Jews

Question 6

When was the October manifesto issued?

What did it promise?

Answer 6

1905

Political reform and civil rights

Question 7

When were land captains established?

Answer 7

1889

Question 8

When did Alexander 2nd become Tsar?

Answer 8

1855

Question 9

When did Alexander the 3rd die?

Answer 9

1894

Question 10

How many ex serf owners (nobles) started there own business in Moscow?
How many were employed in transport or industry?
By when was this?

Answer 10

By 1882
700 nobles started a business in Moscow
2, 500 were employed in transport or industry

Question 11

By what year was 21% of Russia literate?

Answer 11

1897