A2 History 1864-1964
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| When did the Crimean War begin? | 1854
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| What ended in 1856? | The Crimean War
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| When did Alexander II issue his manifesto for emancipation of the serfs? | 1861
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| Which local government body was established in 1864? | Zemstva
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| Judicial reforms, including the right to a fair trial, were established by which ruler? When? | Alexander II, 1864
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| When was the state bank founded? | 1860
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| When was the assassination attempt on Alexander II's life which led to his swing to the right? | 1866
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| Which reforms did General Loris-Melikov suggest in 1881? | Establishment of a national zemstvo
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| Who assassinated Alexander II, and when? | Members of the People's Will, on 1 March 1881
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| When was the Safeguard System introduced? | August 1881
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| When did the Safeguard System end? | February 1917
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| Who was responsible for the policy of Russification, implemented from 1881? | Pobedonostsev
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| What was the third element of the slogan "Autocracy, Orthodoxy and..."? | Nationality
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| Who established Russification initially in Poland after an uprising? When? | Alexander II in 1863
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| When were restrictions put on Jews, for example on jobs and places to live? | 1882
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| Over what period did pograms happen in Russia, especially in Poland, the Ukraine and South-Western Russia? | 1881-1905
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| Which minister's policy aimed at improving the Russian economy led to famine in 1891-2? | Vyshnegradsky
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| When did Witte's push for industrialisation start? | 1893
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| When was the factory inspectorate set up as part of Witte's reforms? | 1882
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| What was set up in 1885 to ease pressure on peasants? | The Peasants' Land Bank
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| When did Nicholas II come to the throne? | 1894
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| On what date did 'Bloody Sunday' happen? | 9 January 1905
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| When was the October Manifesto published? | 17 October 1905
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| Who was Witte replaced by in April 1905? | Stolypin
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| What was annulled in 1906? | Redemption dues
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| Who did Russia ally with in 1907? | Britain and France
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| Who was assassinated on 28 June 1914? | Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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| During which period did the defeats at Masurian Lakes and Tannenburg happen? | August 1914- September 1915
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| When did Nicholas II take direct control of the command of the armed forces? | 1915
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| Who was murdered by a prince in 1916? | Rasputin
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| How much was the army ration in November 1917? | 2000 calories
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| On what date did the February revolution of 1917 begin? | 23rd
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| When did Tsar Nicholas II abdicate? | 2 March 1917
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| Who initially led the Provisional Government? | Prince Lvov
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| Who took over as leader of the Provisional Government on 21 July 1917? | Alexander Kerensky
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| Which failure led to the uprising known as the July Days? | The summer offensive
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| When did Lenin return from exile in Switzerland? | 3 April 1917
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| Which alleged attempt at an armed coup led Kerensky to arm the Bolsheviks in August? | The Kornilov Affair
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