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When Alexander II freed the serfs (peasants) in Russia in 1861. The serfs were never truly freed. The Russian government bought land from the landowners to give to the serfs, but the serfs were required to repay the Russian government. These repayments took 49 years and the serfs stayed on the land until it was fully repaid.
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The uprising in 1848 resulted in?
the emancipation of russia serfs
How did Catherine the Great's decision to free the serfs impact Russian society during her reign?
Catherine the Great's decision to free the serfs had a significant impact on Russian society during her reign. It led to some improvements in the lives of the serfs, but also caused economic and social upheaval as the landowners lost their labor force and power. Overall, the emancipation of the serfs contributed to the modernization and transformation of Russian society.
What did Alexander II do?
I presume you mean Tsar Alexander II of the Russian Empire. He did many things, of course, but his main achievement was the emancipation, at LONG last, of the millions of Russian serfs.
What were czars motives of the emancipation of the serfs?
The Russian czar, Alexander II, wanted to compete industrially and economically with European powers. He freed the serfs, hoping to have a larger labor pool to work in industrial jobs.
What did the declaration of emancipation?
set serfs free and gave them land
What were the economic implications for emancipation serfs and slaves?
Serfs were slaves and not a different group of people ( serf is Latin for slave). In the middle ages there was no emancipation for these people.
What has the author Roxanne Easley written?
Roxanne Easley has written: 'The emancipation of the serfs in Russia' -- subject(s): Emancipation, Arbitrators, Serfs, Civil society
How long after the freeing of the Russian serfs did Leo Tolstoy write Anna Karenina?
Leo Tolstoy wrote "Anna Karenina" between 1873 and 1877, several years after the emancipation of the Russian serfs in 1861. The novel explores themes of love, society, and the individual's struggle for happiness in the changing landscape of post-serfdom Russia.
When were serfs freed?
Serfs in Russia were officially freed in 1861 by Tsar Alexander II through the Emancipation Manifesto. The emancipation was part of a series of reforms aimed at modernizing the country and addressing social issues.
The "Emancipation Manifesto" signed by Czar Alexander II ?
gave serfs land
What was the largest group in the Russian Empire?
Peasants and serfs
How did the Emancipation Edict affect the quality of life for serfs?
The Emancipation Edict was a negative detriment to the life of serfs. With a major reduction in the work force, conditions for the serf who was in a voluntary lengthy contract became much harder.
