History of Russia Part 4

The video covers Russia's rise as a world power post-Napoleon, internal discontent, and the Decemberists' revolt. It discusses Nicholas I's reign, wars with Persia and the Ottoman Empire, and the Crimean War's impact. Alexander II's reforms, including the abolition of serfdom, are highlighted, along with Russia's territorial expansion in Asia. The cultural golden age, political unrest, and the assassination of Alexander II by the People's Will are also covered.

What was the main reason for the Decemberists revolt?

• To support European liberalism

• To support Nicholas I's policies

• To overthrow Russia's autocratic system

• To expand Russian territories

Which treaty forced Persia to cede territories to Russia?

• Treaty of Berlin

• Treaty of Turkmenchay

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Vienna

What was a significant outcome of the Crimean War for Russia?

• Exposed Russia's industrial weakness

• Strengthened military power

• Expanded Russian territories

• Improved relations with Britain

What major reform did Alexander II implement in 1861?

• Establishment of a new capital

• Abolition of serfdom

• Introduction of a new constitution

• Expansion of the railway network

Which literary work is considered one of the world's greatest and was published during Russia's cultural golden age?

• Crime and Punishment

• War and Peace

• Anna Karenina

• The Brothers Karamazov

What was the People's Will known for?

• Expanding Russian territories

• Promoting industrialization

• Assassinating Alexander II

• Supporting the czar

What is the main purpose of Epic History TV's Patreon page?

• To fund military research

• To support video production

• To publish historical books

• To organize historical tours