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Economic developments to 1914: industrial and agricultural growth and change.
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The collapse of autocracy, 1894–1917
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Which of the following was a significant factor in the industrial growth of Russia before 1914?
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The expansion of the railway network was crucial for industrial growth as it facilitated the movement of goods and resources across vast distances in Russia.
Key terms
- Emancipation of the Serfs: The 1861 reform that abolished serfdom in Russia, granting peasants personal freedom and some land rights.
- Industrialization: The process of developing industries in a country or region, which in Russia involved significant growth in manufacturing and infrastructure before 1914.
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Overgeneralizing the causes of the 1917 Revolution: Acknowledge the interplay of various factors, including industrialization, social changes, and political discontent, in contributing to the revolution.
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