Alexander III 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryRussia - 19th and 20th centuryASAQA Created by: ElizaJackCreated on: 25-01-16 22:30 What year were laws put in place to protect workers from unfair dismissal? 1885 1 of 17 When was the Poll Tax abolished? 1886 2 of 17 When did Tolstoy introduce Land Captains? 1889 3 of 17 When were 14 major newspapers closed? 1889 4 of 17 How did Lincoln describe the reign of Alexander III? "The calm and stability of the Tsar in 1881 meant no new dawn for Russia, but an era of Counter-Reform." 5 of 17 How did Chubarov portray the reign of Alexander III? One of "continuous reaction...political stagnation with growing aggressiveness" towards any attempt to undermine the autocratic power of the monarch. 6 of 17 Who replaced Melikov as Minister of Interior in 1882? Tolstoy. 7 of 17 What was Pobedonostsev's position? Procurator of the Holy Synod. 8 of 17 How did Hughes describe Alexander III? "He might be described as a Cossack tsar." 9 of 17 How did he see he father's progress? "ill advised, tantamount to revolution" 10 of 17 By what year had peasants bought up 1/3 of the nobility's land? 1904 11 of 17 How was the economy during Alexander III's reign? Surplus budget for the first time. 12 of 17 How many died in the famine of 91-92? Almost 2 million. 13 of 17 How had industry developed? Coal production had doubled and pig iron production had more than doubled. 14 of 17 Why were laws to improve working conditions ineffective? Only 300 inspectors. 15 of 17 Give a quote from Vyshnegradsky. "We must go hungry but export" 16 of 17 How many exiled to Siberia? 10,000 17 of 17
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