PPT-Emancipation of Serfs, 1861

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. 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. 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?. 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 . Mr. Winchell. APUSH. Period 5. SC seceded on Dec 20,1860 . The entire Deep South seceded by Feb 1861. The Upper South did not view Lincoln. ’. s election as a death sentence & did not secede immediately. 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:. July 16, 1861. DC During Wartime (1861-1865). Several army companies were ordered to DC before President-elect Lincoln arrived. Many residents (especially Southerners) left the city, boarding up their houses and taking all of their belongings. 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 14. Communities Mobilize for War. The two nations that existed in 1861, the US and the Confederate States of America, were surprisingly . similar. Fort Sumter . -Charleston. , SC . The . fort was low on supplies so Lincoln, hesitantly, ordered non-military supplies be sent to them. 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? . 1864. Locally elected Zemstva established. 1892. Witte appointed Minister of Finance. 1894. Nicholas II becomes Tsar. 1902. Formation of SRs. 1904. Russo-Japanese War begins. Jan 1905. Bloody Sunday.