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. arlegalservicesorg Emancipation Emancipation is a legal way for children to become adults before they are 18 A childs parents no longer have custody over someone who has been emancipated If you are emancipated you can do some things without your pare Antietam & Emancipation. . Emancipation – The act of freeing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUVkXthLz4w. The War So Far. The war had not been going well for the Union armies.. The Union had lost every major battle it had fought in 1861 and 1862.. 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. Created 11.30.2011. What is a Presidential Proclamation?. Presidential proclamations . are made in an effort. to . help identify. a . current condition or event.. . For . example, it may be used to notify citizens. 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 . Girls, please sit at the tables near cabinets. The Cherry Orchard. Historical Context. By: Jessica He, Shama Joshi, Helen Song, Ankit Madhira, Dedeepya Gudipati. Important Historical Pieces. 18th Century:. 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? . Emancipation Proclamation. The announcement made by President Lincoln during the Civil War on September 22, 1862, emancipating all black slaves in states still engaged in rebellion against the . Union.. Emancipation Proclamation. The announcement made by President Lincoln during the Civil War on September 22, 1862, emancipating all black slaves in states still engaged in rebellion against the . Union.. 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? . Definition of Serf: . A serf is an . indentured. peasant worker. (bound by a contract to work for landowners without pay to pay off a debt). . . Serfs . in the middle ages: . In Europe, early evidence of serfdom can be found from the 11th...