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Catherine The Great
Catherine the Great was a successor to her husband Peter III. During her reign, she allowed nobles to not serve in the military. Also she helped improve womens' rights. -
THESIS
Russia expeirence political and state change in the Modern Era. -
Pugachev Rebellion
Pugachev's rebellion started when Catherine came to power. It was an act to free the serfs after the landlords had been freed from compulsory. Because of Catherines act, it provoked rebellion. -
Governate Reform
In 1775, Russia's state changed in that the country divided into provinces and districts.The purpose of this reform was for new police matters. -
Holy Alliance
In 1815, the new tzar Alexander I, decided to make an alliance with Persia and Austria over religion. -
Decembrist Revolt
Russia again experienced change in politics when Russia rejected liberal values. The revolt inspires new tsar, Nicholas I. Russia initially rejected the radical political ideas because they wanted to remain conservative.