Overview of Alexander II’s Reforms

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Lesson Snapshot:

  • Alexander II’s emancipation of the serfs resulted in changes to Russia’s social structure
  • This led to Zemstvas being set up in 1864
  • Organization of local government since the noble were no longer in control of the people
  • After 1870 towns gained their own local council, called Dumas
  • Changes in the Army
  • The Minister of War abolished most brutal forms of punishment
  • Education reforms
  • Primary education and technical courses grew

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