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127358547 | Catherine the Great | enlightened despot who expanded Russian territory and got warm water ports and introduced enlightnment ideas like universal education, she later retracted her reforms | 0 | |
127358548 | Alexander I | conservative, formed Holy Alliance, made cultural advancements | 1 | |
127358549 | Pushkin | Russian Romantic poet | 2 | |
127358550 | Nicholas I | put down revolts with a secret police, censored schools and newspapers, expanded into Ottoman territory, put down liberal revolts, had little/ no industry, tightened serfs' labor obligations, imported manufactured goods for wealthy | 3 | |
127358551 | Decemberist Uprising | revolt by military officers who wanted Nicholas' brother to rule, put down Nicholas I | 4 | |
127358552 | Crimean War | Russians vs. Ottomans, French, and English for Ottoman territory and ports, Russia lost b/c of less superior military technology | 5 | |
127358553 | Russification | forcing ethnic groups to learn Russian culture | 6 | |
127358554 | Emancipation Edict | under Alexander II, freed Russian serfs, life for serfs not much better, had to pay redemption payments for the land | 7 | |
127358555 | Zemstvos | local political councils, helped to regulate roads and schools | 8 | |
127358556 | Intelligentsia | educated radicals, used violence, wanted political voice | 9 | |
127358557 | Pan Slavic | a call for unification among all slavic people | 10 | |
127358558 | anarchists | tired of tsar, don't believe in ANY gov't, used violence | 11 | |
127358559 | pogroms | mass executions of the Jews | 12 | |
127358560 | Lenin | revoltionary who supported Marxism, supported unions and workers going on strike | 13 | |
127358561 | Nicholas II | reversed reforms and became more conservative, insisted on fighting in Russo-Japanese War | 14 | |
127358562 | Bloody Sunday | AKA Revolution of 1905, caused by Russian loss of Russo-Japanese war, which led to protests and strikes | 15 | |
127358563 | October Manifesto | documant that created the duma in Russia, created by Nicholas II | 16 | |
127358564 | Duma | representative body in Russia | 17 | |
127358565 | Stolypin Reforms | peasants gained some freedom of redemption payments | 18 | |
127358566 | Kuluks | during Stolypin Reforms, landlords who bought up land that the peasants couldn't afford | 19 | |
127358567 | Tokugawa Shogunate | inculuded regional daimyos and samurai who controlled most of Japan under the shogun | 20 | |
127358568 | daimyo | a Japanese feudal lord | 21 | |
127358569 | Samurai | a Japanese feudal warrior, like a knight, owed loyalty to daimyo anf shogun | 22 | |
127358570 | Neo- Confucianism | revival of Confucianism in Japan | 23 | |
127358571 | Commodore Matthew Perry | opened Japan to western trade | 24 | |
127358572 | Meji Restoration | the period after the collapse of the Tokugawa shogunate in which Japan centralized, imperialized, and industrialized | 25 | |
127358573 | prefects | district administrators | 26 | |
127358574 | Yataro | former samurai who est. Mitsubishi Co. | 27 | |
127358575 | Diet | Japanese legislature, modeled after Germany | 28 | |
127358576 | Zaibatsu | a family who controls a certain aspect of the economy, AKA Old Wealth | 29 | |
127358577 | Eiichi | went from peasant to investing money and becoming rich, example of new wealth | 30 |