WH 8.3 Russia

Autocratic rule was seen in Russia as people had a voice in the government. all power was automatically distributed to regional powers. the Aristocrats ruled. rule by a single leader with unrestrained power.

Select all that apply. Russian czars eliminated opposition to their rule by relying on _____. strict censorship adherence to the Russian Orthodox Church an elected legislature a secret police force

Where did Czar Nicholas I exile suspected dissenters? the Crimea Taiwan the Ural Mountains Siberia

In 1900, the majority of Russia's population belonged to the _____. middle class urban working class peasantry aristocracy

The Trans-Siberian Railway covered a distance from Eastern Europe to .

What nations claimed to protect Christian interests in the Ottoman Empire? Germany and Spain the United States and France France and Russia Britain and Russia

Why did the British participate in the Crimean War? They wanted to establish a colony on the Crimean Peninsula. They did not want the Russians to control the Black Sea. They were the allies of the Russians. They wanted to impress the Sardinians.

Participants in the Decembrist Revolt wanted to establish _____. a constitutional monarchy an autocracy an absolute monarchy a Communist regime

Select all that apply. Alexander III's program of Russification _____. called for the establishment of a constitutional monarchy targeted the empire's non-Russian population emphasized the use of the Russian language emphasized adherence to the Islamic faith

As a result of the 1905 Revolution, _____. political prisoners were released political parties were banned Czar Nicholas II was overthrown an elected legislature called the Duma was formed