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"Why did Alexander II face opposition to his rule in the 1870's?"
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"Why did Alexander II face opposition to his rule in the 1870's?"
Popular reforms
- Emancipation of the serfs (1861)
- Serfs still had to buy their own land. Few could afford to so most remained tied to land owned by the nobility
- Abolition of capital punishment
- Introduction of Zemstvas
- Judicial reform
- Emancipation of the serfs (1861)
Background knowledge
- Russo Turkish war
- Several assassination attempts made
- Assassinated in March 1881
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- A-level History Mind Map on "Why did Alexander II face opposition to his rule in the 1870's?", created by Callum Dwyer on 13/05/2014.
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- Callum Dwyer · May 2014
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- Oct 1, 2016
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