did alexander II become reactionary after 1866
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- Created on: 30-12-19 15:25
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- reactionary after 1866?
- yes
- liberal ministers lost influence in government and some were sacked
- a wave of conservatiive appointments such as count shuvalov as head of the third section
- vetted appointments and made sure conservatives gained posts
- - tightened up censorship and closed down some periodicals
- brought in tighter controls of students and their organisations
- - made use of military courts to try more serious cases as these were not open to reporting and more likely to reach an outcome that the government wanted
- increased the use of rule by decree
- vetted appointments and made sure conservatives gained posts
- another conservative appointment was count tolstoy as minister of education
- his ministry took greater control of primary school reducing the role of the school boards who were dominated by liberal zemstvo officials
- classical subjects were favoured over modern ones such as history
- entry to uni was restricted to favour nobles
- crackdown on uni students assossiated with revolutionary views and some were arrested
- no
- he planned to abolished the third section and transferred its functions to the ministry of the interior and police
- the loris melikov reform
- proposed more civil rights for the peasants and help it make it easier for them to get land
- proposed that elected representatives of the zemstva would be brought into central government to help in the making of laws
- yes
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