Political authority and attempts at reform (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards
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Year of Emancipation of the Serfs
Year of Emancipation of the Serfs
1861
% of population that were serfs
% of population that were serfs
84%
Duration of redemption payments for land
Duration of redemption payments for land
49 years
Year state serfs received freedom
Year state serfs received freedom
1866
Original conscription length (before reforms)
Original conscription length (before reforms)
Up to 25 years
Reduced military service: active & reserve
Reduced military service: active & reserve
15 years total: 6 active, 9 reserve
Definition of Kulaks
Definition of Kulaks
Better-off peasants who owned animals & hired labour
Land ownership split: nobles vs peasants
Land ownership split: nobles vs peasants
Nobles 2/3, peasants 1/3
Year of Local Government reform
Year of Local Government reform
1864
Year of Judicial reforms
Year of Judicial reforms
1864
Year of Statute of State Security
Year of Statute of State Security
1881
Max gathering size under 1881 Statute
Max gathering size under 1881 Statute
12 people
Year Okhrana Secret Police established
Year Okhrana Secret Police established
1881
Year of Zemstva Act (reduced local govt independence)
Year of Zemstva Act (reduced local govt independence)
1890
% who could vote in Moscow & St Petersburg after 1892
% who could vote in Moscow & St Petersburg after 1892
0.7%