Tsar Nicholas II Flashcards
1
Q
what was the Tsar a firm belioevr in
A
- autocracy
- also beloevd he was appointed by god to rule
2
Q
who was the Tsars mentor
A
Pobodonopstev
- also suppoted autocracy and hated liberalism
- saw democracy as the great lie of our time
3
Q
what was the zemstvo
A
elected rural councils
4
Q
what was the Ohkrana
A
the Tsar’s secret police
5
Q
what was relaxed in 1903
A
censorship - led top boom in anti gov publications/ newspapers