Russia A-Level AQA 2024 UPDATED COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND ANSWER

Russia A-Level AQA 2024 UPDATED COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND ANSWER When did the emancipation of the serfs happen? and how were they treated after this? - √√The serfs gained their freedom in 1861. But even after this they were known as 'former serfs' up until 1917. How big was Russia? - √√twice the size of Europe and 1/6th of the globes surface. What was the population of Russia in 1917 and what about of the population were Russian? - √√185 million people. Less than half of the population was Russian by 1917. What was the percentage increase of annual industrial growth between 1894 and 1904? - √√8% a year. By 1917 what was Russias position in the world as an industrial power? - √√5th - behind Britain, USA, Germany and France. What was Russias urban population in 1917? - √√The urban population had quadrupled from 7 million in 1867 to 28 million in 1917.