22.5 Extra Credit Quiz

Put the tsars in chronological order.

• Nicholas I

• Nicholas II

• Alexander II

• Alexander I

• Alexander III

Name the source of this quote:

"WE thus became convinced that the problem of improving the condition of serfs was a sacred inheritance bequeathed to Us by OUR predecessors, a mission which, in the course of events, Divine Providence has called upon Us to fulfill."

• Alexander I's Emancipation Manifesto (1861)

• Alexander II's Emancipation Manifesto (1861)

• Alexander I's Emancipation Manifesto (1881)

• Alexander II's Emancipation Manifesto (1881)

• Alexander III's Emancipation Manifesto (1881)

Which of the following best describes the cycle of absolutism?

• Absolutism is preserved by censorship and repression. Peasants, liberals, intellectuals, and peasants protest. The ruler puts various reforms in place, but conservatives, nobles, and landowners complain. In response, the ruler returns to censorship and repression.

• Absolutism is preserved by censorship and repression. Conservatives, nobles, and landowners protest. The ruler puts various reforms in place, but peasants, liberals, and intellectuals complain. In response, the ruler returns to censorship and repression.

• Absolutism is preserved by censorship and repression. Peasants, liberals, intellectuals, and peasants protest. The ruler puts various reforms in place, but conservatives, nobles, and landowners complain. In response, the ruler agrees to even more reforms.

What number comes after 3?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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• Mao Zedong

• Donald Trump

• Xi JinPing

• Chiang Kai-Shek

• Joe Biden