PPT-The Emancipation of the Serfs

1861 Extracts from The Emancipation of the Russian Serfs 1861 A Charter of Freedom or an Act of Betrayal By Michael Lynch http wwwhistorytodaycommichaellynchemancipationrussianserfs1861charterfreedomoractbetrayal. UCI History Project. History Blueprint Workshop. February 9, 2013. Casey Christensen . Emancipation. I. Slave politics before the Civil War . Kinship. Independent Economies. Church. Kinship, economies & church developed circuits of communication which was base of political activity. Objectives. Summarize feudal life for nobles and peasants.. Explain the basis of the manor economy.. Key Terms. Serf. Manor. Three-Field System. Self-sufficient. Serf. Peasant tied to the land.. **Largest population. Peasants and Serfs. Women and Children. Witchcraft. Social effects of the industrial revolution. Social Changes in Europe from 1300-1700. The Aristocracy. The . aristocratic resurgence. was an 18. th. What was the relationship between a lord and a vassal? . The lord would give land to a vassal. In return the . vassal was . expected to fight for the lord. It was an honorable relationship. What was a vassal’s obligation to his lord?. Tanisha . Kindley. , Alexandra Cannon, . Andrew Tang, & . Jasmine Gosha. Before the industrial revolution had an “absolute monarch and the state had more control over the citizens than anywhere else in the Western world”. Lesson . 2a. – Emancipation of the Serfs. Essential Question. “Considering the difficulties he inherited, Alexander II should be praised, not criticized for his bold decision to emancipate the serfs.” To what extent do you agree?. Westernization of Russia . Culture. Only affected upper class. Greater freedom of women. Requires nobles to shave beards & dress like Westerners. Educational improvements. Math & science. Forms military hierarchy. 1855-1861. Overview. Crimean War consequences were profound- humiliation and loss of . power. Social and economic backwardness had been exposed- folly of the reliance on . serfs. Alexander II would face these issues head on and produce one of the most important reforms in Russia’s . Chapter 15 Section 3. Emancipating the Enslaved. Abolitionists’ urged Abraham Lincoln to end slavery but Lincoln first resisted but then he knew most northerners did not want to completely abolish slavery. Pages 548-555. The Feudal Order. When Charlemagne’s empire fell, Europe no longer had a powerful central government. Nobles who owned land became more powerful. This led to a new system called . feudalism. Serf. Slave. Housing. clothing. Family Life. Russian Serf family. http://gcssi.org/wp2/?p=2278. American slave family. https://www.emaze.com/@ALRIFZCQ/Presentation-Name. Slave Families were separated as could Serf families be separated. Why is Alex II called the ‘tsar liberator’? . Is. Alex II a ‘liberator’?. How successful were Alex II’s reforms? . How did his reforms affect the people?. What factors led to a . rise. of opposition, despite those reforms? . Two inventions that improved farming in the Middle Ages were the horse collar and the horseshoe.. Answer: True. Serfs were not required to provide labor services for the manor.. Answer: False. Peasants legally bound to the land.. For the first ten minutes of this lesson, go through the images on your handout . nd. try to learn as much about medieval Europe and medieval art (style, composition, medium . etc. ) as you can. The more you look, the more you will be able to guess at, so take your time and do not give up when you have got a simple answer. .