Alexander II comes to throne End of Crimean War =

Transcript:Alexander II comes to throne End of Crimean War =:
Alexander II comes to throne End of Crimean War = Congress of Paris Creation of Zemstva (rural/Russia only) Creation of State Bank Introduction of Municipal Banks Introduction of Savings Banks Redemption Payments Emancipation of the Serfs Reformation of the legal system = jury system Prepublication Codes reduced allowing liberal ideas to be published Polish rebelled Ukrainian Nationalism grows Education freed to all social classes Various Peasant revolts Expansion of rail network Council of Ministers formed Populism emerges with ‘What is to be done’. Zemstva charged to draw up plans for food shortages. Milyutin reforms – 15 years service. Wielopolski PM of Poland – viewed as tsarist lapdog Granting of a Finnish Diet (parliament) Amur Basin secured and Vladivostok too! Royal permission granted to press to discuss government issues = relaxation of censorship. Ukrainian Nationalism grows Various Peasant revolts Expansion of rail network Welsh industrialist, John Hughes formed new Russian company in Ukraine’s, Donet’s Basin, an area rich in coal and iron ore First assassination attempt on Alex II = end of first wave of reforms. State owned serfs due to be emancipated. Secondary school attendance doubled Finnish constitution granted 4,000 students left campuses spread ideas to peasants – ‘Going to the People’ Narodnik campaign Introduction of Duma to local towns Various Peasant revolts Expansion of rail network Welshman John Hughes becomes government expert Hughes’ New Russian Coal = biggest producer. Expansion of rail network ‘Trial of the 50’ Vera Zasulich case - Murder of governor of St Petersburg Land and Liberty formed People’s Will formed Russo-Turkish War Government control over education through the Zemstva = Minister for Education Tolstoy Congress of Berlin Books forbidden to be published in Ukrainian 1883 Peasants’ Land Bank established- helped peasants buy more land 1881 Safeguard system introduced Created permanent state of emergency in Russia to control opposition Third Section reformed and enlarged, now known as the Okhrana 1883 Russian Marxist Group formed 1881 Assassination of Alexander II and accession of Alexander III ‘The Reaction’ 1881-1905 state sponsored Pogroms (organised attacks on Jews and their possessions) Pobedonostsev appointed as Tsar ‘advisor’ Marxism starts to root in Russian Intelligenstia Factory inspectorate – banned under 12s working. Repressive Jewish measures introduced Okhrana formed Only 6% of railways in public hands Bunge’s Salt Tax Lower classes excluded from secondary education. Pogrom of Jews. Confinement to the Pale of Settlement. Removal from Zemstvas 1889 Land Captains appointed 1886 Alexander