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Alexander II reforms
Russia/History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Recruitment was suspended in... | 1856 |
| Every man over ..... is made liable for conscription | 20 |
| Length of service is reduced to .... years, followed by ..... years in reserves and ..... years in the militia | 6, 9, 5 |
| Military reserve increased from ...... to ..... | 210,000 to 553,000 |
| Training and discipline is made more ..... and ...... | Humane and efficient |
| Conscription was now open to all ..... | Classes |
| The Army was divided into .... regions | 10 |
| The Army performed well in the Russo- Turkish war of ..... | 1878 |
| The Russo-Japanese War of ....... showed that the new system had not yet taken root | 1904-5 |
| When was the Zemstva set up? | 1864 |
| Peasents, townspeople and gentry were all .... | Represented |
| Zemstva was responsible for ... | - Public health - Prisons - Roads - Agriculture - Famine releif - some areas of education |
| When were the Dumas set up> | 1870 |
| The voting system heavily favoured the nobility who made up .... percent of the membership | 75 |
| Zemstva were introduced slowly, by ... only half of Russian districts had zemstvo organisations | 1914 |
| Judges were better trained, better paid and given ...... of tenure to establish independence form the government | Security |
| There were .... Bribes | Fewer |
| Were the Police allowed to act outside of the law? | Yes, the third section remained powerful |