Liberal-Those who want some change, but want it legally
Radical-Those who want great change; and may suggest less than legal means to get it Conservative-Those in power, who want to keep power Domestic vs. Foreign matters- omestic deals with laws and actions regarding their nation, and their citi!en whole foreign deals with the actions that the nation has with other nations Autocratic- "ne who holds absolute power Divine Right theory- The right to rule derived directly from #od, and not from the consent of the people Russification- $orced non%Russian peoples in the empire to use the Russian language, accept the "rthodo& religion, and adopt Russian customs Pan-Slavism- The union of all 'lavic peoples under Russian leadership Emanciation Edict- (easants were able to buy small tracts of land from the government )serfs were able to do this* Peole!s "ill- + violent action that Russian radicals did that caused them to split off into a movement Pogroms- + massacre of a minority group, ones that are against ,ews #ihilists- Intellectual thinkers who believed the only way to solve Russia-s problems was to scrap the e&isting structure completely Social Democratic Labor Party- + socialist political party that started in ./0/ Duma- (romised individual liberties and provided for the election of a parliament Ans$er the follo$ing %uestions& '. Summari(e )deas& a. E*lain ho$ liberalism affected Russia!s domestic olicy. 1iberalism affected Russia-s domestic policy by Russification which also stands for +utocracy, "rthodo&y, and 2ationality3 It also affected Russia-s domestic policy by (ogroms which is a violent riot that was towards the ,ews3 b. Describe t$o features of Russia!s foreign olicy. The (lan 'lavism and e&pansion of the empire )south and east* was two features of the Russian foreign policy3 The (an 'lavism was a movement that was standing up for the political and cultural union of 'lavic nations and peoples3 $or the e&pansion on the south, it was at the e&pense of "ttoman 4mpire and the 4ast was 5anchuria )Russo%,apanese 6ar*3 +. ,rgani(ing )deas& a. List the liberal reforms that Ale*ander )) accomlished in Russia 7e issued the 4mancipation 4dict, which freed all serfs3 7e allowed rural districts to elect zemstvos and +le&ander II also reformed the courts3 b. "hat did he do $ith regard to the serfs- 7e was able to free the serfs and that meant they could buy land and pay ta&es3 .. Analy(ing )deas& a. "hy did the Revolution of '/01 fail to overflo$ the monarchy- There was three main reasons that consisted of the army remained loyal and it wouldn-t end the c!ar-s regime, the $rench bound to Russia by military alliance, lent money to the government, and the many revolutionary groups were divided in their goals3 b. 2o$ did #icholas )) resond to the Revolution of '/01- 7e faced crisis and the Russian autocracy had to yield which made him reluctantly decided to yield3