Tsarist Russia Glossary 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryRussia - 19th and 20th centuryASAQA Created by: SpuddeyCreated on: 23-12-13 14:30 Autocracy Country ran by 1 ruler 1 of 20 Tsar Russian emperor/ruler 2 of 20 Constitutional Monarchy Country with a monarch and a parliamentary system (Britain) 3 of 20 Serfs People who aren't free - have to live in one place and work for the landlord or state 4 of 20 The Third Section Russian Secret Police concerned with opposition to the Tsar 5 of 20 Mir Village Council 6 of 20 Tax Farming Where groups bought the right to collect certain taxes 7 of 20 Kulaks Peasants who did well out of Emancipation 8 of 20 Reactionary Against reforms - likes the old way 9 of 20 Obrok Taxes peasants had to pay when they were Emancipated 10 of 20 Pogroms Attacks on Jews that were ignored and allowed to continue 11 of 20 Russification The belief by Alexander III that all Russians should speak and be taught in Russian and everyone should be Russian Orthodox 12 of 20 Dissenters People who didn't believe in Russification 13 of 20 The Pale Are where Jews were supposed to live/settle 14 of 20 Indirect Taxation Taxes added to goods 15 of 20 Direct Taxation Taxes on what you earn (income tax) 16 of 20 Tariffs Duty on imports 17 of 20 Peasants People working in the countryside (after Emancipation) 18 of 20 Workers People working in Factories (after Emancipation) - PROLETARIAT 19 of 20 Burgeoisie Middle Class 20 of 20
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