Alexander II's Reforms 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryRussia - 19th and 20th centuryA2/A-levelAQA Created by: AshyBoyCreated on: 09-05-18 16:17 What were the reasons for Alexander II's counter refroms? The Polish Revolts of 1863 and the Attempted Assassination in 1866 1 of 33 EDUCATION REFORMS blah blah blah 2 of 33 When were universities allowed to govern themselves? 1863 3 of 33 Did Alexander II open schools up to all classess and Sexes? Yes 4 of 33 What were "Modern Schools" Schools that teached non-traditional subjects 5 of 33 What were the counter reforms imposed on these schools and when? That the students could not go to university (1871) 6 of 33 What kind of subjects were banned as result of rising opposition Critical Thinking Subjects 7 of 33 What was set up for teachers so that they enforced the Tsarist regime? Teacher Colleges 8 of 33 What was censored in schools? School books 9 of 33 JUDICIAL REFORMS blah blah blah 10 of 33 What action was taken to prevent bribery of judges? Better pay to those Judges 11 of 33 What replaced the prescident of "Guilty Until Proven Innocent"? "Innocent Until Proven Guilty" 12 of 33 What was given to the Judiciary to make it less biased? Independence. (from government) 13 of 33 What was the result of an independant judiciary? Guilty people like Vera Zasulich being let go due to sympathy 14 of 33 What and When was the Trial of 193? (1877-78) It was the biggest political trial in Tsarist Russia of 193 student protesters and revolutionary populists. 15 of 33 What was it's outcome? Mass acquittals for most of the defendants 16 of 33 What was made open to the public and particularly the press? The court cases 17 of 33 What was a counter reform that stemmed from this? Political prisoners being tried privately (due to sympathy of jury) 18 of 33 MILITARY REFORMS blah blah blah 19 of 33 The conscription age was reduced from __ years to __ years The conscription age was reduced from 25 years to 15 years 20 of 33 Were all social classes made to conscript? Yes (This caused resentment of the upper classes) 21 of 33 What was set up to educate the Military? Military Colleges 22 of 33 Could peasants attend these colleges? Yes 23 of 33 LOCAL GOVERNMENT REFORMS blah blah blah 24 of 33 What was established to govern locally The Zemstva (Plural for Zemstvo) 25 of 33 What powers were the Zemstva given? Power to improve public services e.g. Education, Health, Roads 26 of 33 What weren't they given power over? Taxes 27 of 33 What was the result of the Zemstva? Better living conditions due to better local representation 28 of 33 CENSORSHIP REFORMS blah blah blah 29 of 33 When were overall restrictions on books taken away? 1865 30 of 33 What were the press allowed to do now? Comment on the government and its actions 31 of 33 _,___ books allowed in ____ to __,___ books allowed in 1894 1000 books allowed in 1855 to 10,000 books allowed in 1894 32 of 33 What counter reform was introduced in 1870 in regards to censorship and why? The censors were re-tightened due to critical writing 33 of 33
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