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Class information
Question | Answer |
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True or False. Although Russian czars recognized the need to modernize, they resisted reforming in fear of losing their absolute power. | TRUE |
Landowning Nobles | Nobles dominated society and rejected any changes that would threaten their privileges |
Middle Class | Was to small to have many influences |
Lower Class | Most serfs were peasants, others might be servants artisans, or soldiers forced into working under the Czar |
True or False. Although Russians peasants were emancipated, their freedom resulted in their inability to purchase any or enough land to support their families. | False |
Duma | Has no real power |
True or False. Czar Nicholas II temporarily satisfied Russians with the creation of the Duma, but like the Stuart kings of England he was quick to dissolve the legislative assembly and again ignore the people. | TRUE |