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LO: What was the state of Russia in 1855? Learning Outcomes By the end of this lesson you will be able to… Describe Russia in 1855 E-D Explain the key problems facing it C-B Assess the most important issue A-A*

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LO: What was the state of Russia in 1855? Task: Once you are in Describe Russia in 1855 E-D Explain the key problems facing it C-B Assess the most important issue A-A Task: Once you are in and settled… What does this cartoon Suggest about the reign of Tsar Alexander II? (r. 1855-1881). Punch cartoon produced in 1855. Depicting Alexander II

LO: What was the state of Russia in 1855? Describe Russia in 1855 E-D Explain the key problems facing it C-B Assess the most important issue A-A What were the key problems facing Russia in 1855? 80% of the Russian population Were Serfs. Hierarchical and hereditary Structure was backward. No national parliament or Elected government. It was An autocracy. 1831 1/6 of land surface 56.1m people. (UK 10m) Crimean War (1854-56) saw Russia defeated Heavily.

LO: What was the state of Russia in 1855? Describe Russia in 1855 E-D Explain the key problems facing it C-B Assess the most important issue A-A Siege of Sevastopol, by Roubaud (1905)

LO: What was the state of Russia in 1855? Was protected by duties Describe Russia in 1855 E-D Explain the key problems facing it C-B Assess the most important issue A-A The Russian Economy was a particular concern Was protected by duties on Foreign Imports Government monopolies Joint Stock Companies Restricted. Banks were unstable Serf labour was too plentiful Capital tied up in land No burgeoning middle class. Transport a nightmare. Social-Economic Classes Nobles (Landowners) Free Peasants (Tenant Farmers) Serfs (Farmers tied to land)

LO: What was the state of Russia in 1855? Describe Russia in 1855 E-D Explain the key problems facing it C-B Assess the most important issue A-A

LO: What was the state of Russia in 1855? Describe Russia in 1855 E-D Explain the key problems facing it C-B Assess the most important issue A-A Autocracy Tsar appointed by God Not bound to listen to advisers Laws made by decree Absolute Rule Orthodoxy Orthodox Church Left Constantinople in 1453 Enjoyed state protection Patriarch of Moscow chief. “Conditions on Earth were God’s Will”. (v. Protestant Work Ethic) Nationality Many non-Russian. 170 ethnic groups. Russification Regime favoured Russians and East Slavs. Serfdom Peasants legally fixed to land. Mir (Village Commune)

LO: What was the state of Russia in 1855? Alexander II has Describe Russia in 1855 E-D Explain the key problems facing it C-B Assess the most important issue A-A Alexander II has been crowned. What are his priorities?

LO: What was the state of Russia in 1855? Describe Russia in 1855 E-D Explain the key problems facing it C-B Assess the most important issue A-A

LO: What was the state of Russia in 1855? Describe Russia in 1855 E-D Explain the key problems facing it C-B Assess the most important issue A-A