Which statement best explains the causes leading to the emancipation of Russia's serfs? (1 point)
A. The mounting pressure of public opinion that said serfdom and the Crimean War were inhuman prompted Alexander Il to modernize and develop
Russia.
B. The Edict Emancipation of 1861 established the feudal system, and Alexander Il saw the feudal system as inhumane, which established the freedom of serts.
C. The Edict Emancipation of 1861 marked the end of the Crimean War, which was fought over serfdom in Russia.
D. • Alexander Il saw serfdom as inhumane, and the military loss in the Crimean War prompted Alexander Il to enact social reform, which led to the
emancipation of serfs in Russia.
Which statement best explains the effects of the emancipation over time? (1 point)
A. • The emancipation increased economic development, but it failed to abolish feudal serfdom in Russia.
B. • The emancipation was successful in abolishing serfdom, but it led to significant conflict and war because of opposition from the people.
C. • The emancipation boosted social reform and economic development, but it failed to address Russia's long-term weaknesses.
D. • The emancipation boosted social reform and economic development, and it helped Russia strengthen its long-term weaknesses.
D. • The emancipation boosted social reform and economic development, and it helped Russia strengthen its long-term weaknesses.
Which of the following improves upon a claim regarding Russia's defeat in the Crimean War? (1 point)
A. • changing "lack of infrastructure" to "backward military"
B. • replacing "multifront war" with "outdated military equipment"
C. • changing "lack of alliances" to "diplomatic failures"
D. • replacing "diseases" with "a multifront war"
C. • changing "lack of alliances" to "diplomatic failures"
Which of the following is a way in which Russia's military was outdated? (1 point)
A. • The Grand Crimean Central Railway was old.
B. • Russians used Enfield rifles.
C. • Russia sent diplomats to Britain, France, and Austria.
D. • Russians used conscription for their military.