PPT-Alexander II- Emancipation of the Serfs

18551861 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 Russias . 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 A Brief Introduction to the Golden Era of the Nineteenth Century. During the presentation, answer the following questions.. What major events affected Russian culture in the 1800s? How did the different Tsars affect Russia?. 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. 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. 1861. Extracts from: The . Emancipation of the Russian Serfs, 1861: . A . Charter of Freedom or an Act of Betrayal. ? By Michael Lynch. http://. www.historytoday.com/michael-lynch/emancipation-russian-serfs-1861-charter-freedom-or-act-betrayal. 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?. 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? . th. Century. PPT #. 505. Crumbling Empires of. Russia, Ottomans, Austria, Sweden. The . Russian . Empire. 1801-1917. The five Russian Czars of 19. th. Cent.. Alexander I . (r. 1801-1825). Famous for defeating Napoleon. Official Name: RUSSIAN FEDERATION. 17,075,200 square miles (1.8 times the size of U.S.A.). Capital – Moscow, made up of 8,369,000 people. Total Population– 140,041,247. Main Language– Russian. Religions: 15-20% Russian Orthodox, 10-15% Muslim, 2% other Christian. 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? . Chapter 25 Section 4. Russia in the mid 1800s. Largest territory and population of any European Nation. Extremely diverse population. White Russians (West). Ukrainians (South). Great Russians. Industrial development lacking. 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...