were the characters, attitudes and abilities of Nicholas II suitable for his role as Tsar Flashcards
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where are judgments made about Nicholas’ character
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from his diaries - the detail provided reflects the Tsar as being meticulous to detail
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how did Nicholas deal with everyday affairs
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by himself
3
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how important were discussions about state affairs to the tsar
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last on his list of priorities
4
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what went against the tsar being the leader of an autocratic monarchy
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the fact that he had an aversion to power
5
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what were Nicholas’ attitudes based on
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his belief in God
6
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what did the fundamental laws of 1906 show
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that tsarism and religion were inextricably linked
7
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what was believed about the tsar’s abilities
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that his weakness as a ruler led to falling of tsardom and the Romanov dynasty
