Emancipation

quiz referencing some of the problems of serfdom

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1. What did the elders in the mir do?

  • Nothing
  • Represented the pesants in government
  • Have control over land redistribution
  • Controlled who the serfs worked for
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2. What year were the serfs emancipated?

  • 1861
  • 1904
  • 1881
  • 1860

3. To leave the village, who did the serfs have to get permission from?

  • The land owners
  • The government
  • The village elders
  • The mir

4. What did serfdom encourage in Russia?

  • Substinance agriculture
  • Content
  • Economic change
  • Political unrest

5. Who were the serfs owned by?

  • The mir
  • The government
  • The land owners
  • They weren't owned by anyone
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