Was Alexander III a reactionary?

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History AS (Russia) Mind Map on Was Alexander III a reactionary?, created by Katie Difford on 15/04/2013.
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Was Alexander III a reactionary?
  1. Political
    1. Okhrana
      1. Defeat of proposals for constitutional reform
        1. Preserving autocratic rule
        2. Peaceful reign due to a rigid system of revision
          1. Statute of Concerning Measures for the Protection of State Security
          2. Zemstva
            1. Reconvene an Assembly of the Land
              1. Some growth in primary education
            2. Social/Education
              1. Education for women was gradually closed
                1. Increase in university fees
                  1. Reforms brought peace as no student groups
                  2. State control of universities
                    1. Abolition of poll tax for peasants
                      1. Law to end "temporary obligation"
                        1. Affecting 15% of former serfs
                        2. Factory inspectors appointed
                          1. Children were neglected and improve working conditions
                        3. Religion
                          1. No new centres of worship allowed
                            1. Policies over religion linked with the policy of Russifying nationalities
                            2. Stundism was banned
                              1. Priests paid a salary by the state
                                1. Dissenters, except Skoptsy, were allowed passports, to engage in comercial and industrial trade, hold minor office and religious meetings
                                2. Judicary
                                  1. Crimes against state officials were tried in a special court
                                    1. Trial by jury was undermined
                                    2. Term of service in volost increased to three years
                                      1. Judges became liable to dismissal
                                      2. Ministry of Justice given more power
                                        1. Increased government interference
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