Chapter 27 AP World History Flashcards
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| 272880358 | Catherine the Great | a czar who expanded Russian territory, introduced Enlightenment ideas and crushed revolts. | 0 | |
| 272880359 | Holy Alliance | Russia, Prussia and Austria joined together in defense of religion and conservative ideas. | 1 | |
| 272880360 | Pushkin | a poet who used romantic styles and wrote about Russia and romance. | 2 | |
| 272880361 | Nicolas I | put down the revolt, expanded the secret police, repressed society, increased censorship, expanded territory, tightened labor obligations on serfs and imported goods from west. | 3 | |
| 272880362 | Decembrist Uprisings | a revolt of western oriented army officers | 4 | |
| 272880363 | Alex II | Emancipation Edit, new law codes, military improvements, spread education, women's status improved and industrial reform. | 5 | |
| 272880364 | zemstvos | local political councils that helped regulate roads, schools and regional laws. | 6 | |
| 272880365 | Trans Siberian Railroad | Railroad built by Alex II which was 6,000 miles in Russia. | 7 | |
| 272880366 | Emancipation Edict | 1861 freed Russian serfs. | 8 | |
| 272880367 | Alex III | intensified secret police, reification, concentration camps, repressed minority groups | 9 | |
| 272880368 | pograms | mass executions of Jews | 10 | |
| 272880369 | Lenin | a revolutionary who believed in Marxism | 11 | |
| 272880370 | bolsheviks | russian marxists | 12 |