[DOC] [TLE] Emancipation reform of 1861 - Wikipedia [PAR] The Emancipation Reform of 1861 in Russia was the first and most important of 
liberal reforms effected during the reign (1855-1881) of Emperor Alexander II of 
Russia. The reform effectively abolished serfdom throughout the Russian Empire. 
The 1861 Emancipation Manifesto proclaimed the emancipation of the serfs ... 
State owned serfs, i.e., the serfs living on Imperial lands were emancipated... [DOC] [TLE] Serfdom in Russia - Wikipedia [PAR] The term serf, in the sense of an unfree peasant of the Russian Empire, is the 
usual translation ... Serfdom was finally abolished by a decree issued by Tsar 
Alexander II in 1861. ... peasants were serfs according to the censuses of 1678 
and 1719; free (black) peasants remained only in the North and North-East of the 
country. [DOC] [TLE] Alexander II, Emancipation Manifesto, 1861 - Documents in Russian ... [PAR] Feb 10, 2009 ... By the Grace of God WE, Alexander II, Emperor and Autocrat of All Russia, ... to 
Us and to surround with OUR affection and OUR Imperial solicitude all OUR ... 
from the soldier who nobly defends the country to the humble artisan who ... But 
decrees on free agriculturists and [western] serfs have been carried... [DOC] [TLE] Emancipation Manifesto | Russia [1861] | Britannica.com [PAR] March 3 [Feb. 19, Old Style], 1861), manifesto issued by the Russian emperor 
Alexander II that accompanied 17 legislative acts that freed the serfs of the... [DOC] [TLE] B) Alexander II (1855 - 1881) - IB history - Russia - Sites - Google [PAR] Jul 13, 2010 ... Alexander II came to the throne in March 1855 at the age of 36, having ... 
Chapman as "the single most important law or decree issued by any .... The 
process of emancipating the serfs: what obstacles did Alexander face, 1855 - 
1861? .... a monumental success: 40 million Russians were liberated overnight,... [DOC] [TLE] The Economic Effects of the Abolition of Serfdom: Evidence from the ... [PAR] Feb 1, 2016 ... industrial development in late 19th century Imperial Russia as a result of the 
abolition of serfdom in. 1861. A counterfactual exercise shows that if serfs were 
freed in 1820, ... as was considered by Alexander I and demanded by the ... 2 
The data on the composition of the rural population by province in 1858... [DOC] [TLE] Alexander II and the Emancipation of the Serfs - SlideShare [PAR] Oct 27, 2010 ... This was Newly freed serfs needed to learn basic skills of literacy in order to 
function .... Freedom from serfdom  Granted to the serfs in 1861 by Alexander II 
.... 1857 Nazimov Rescript  Alexander gives an Imperial instruction to ... were 
worse off after Emancipation decree  Many peasants worse off and... [DOC] [TLE] Morris Murphy Ch. 2 The Consolidation of Russian ... - mrfaught.org [PAR] the Tsar liberator (Alexander II), the reforms opened a troubled era of Russian 
history. ..... Of these peasants, some 22.5 million were serfs; that is, they were the. [DOC] [TLE] Does Reform Prevent Rebellion? - Department of Economics - Yale ... [PAR] bances among former serfs following the Emancipation Reform of 1861, a 
development ... as well as a perception that Russia's institutions were outdated, 
Alexander .... Russia and the Volga province; about 40 percent of all appanage 
peasants ... these, the Pugachev Rebellion during the reign of Catherine II, 
formed the... [DOC] [TLE] Traces of Evil: Problems in Russia in the 1800s and Alexander II's ... [PAR] The young Emperor Alexander II (tsar from 18551881) realized that if the 
peasants ... 2. The most important reform was emancipation of the serfs in 1861, 
but this .... In conclusion, the problems of sheer size of the country in combination 
with the ..... [40] Sally Waller, History for the IB Diploma: Imperial Russia, 
Revolutions... [DOC] [TLE] The emancipation of the serfs in Russia and its consequences - Ideals [PAR] and progress of that country; for "by the Edict of Ercancipation proclaimed by 
Alexander II. on February 19th^l861, theserfs, ... of Emancipation, which

Question: In 1861 by imperial decree, Alexander II liberated 40 million serfs in this country
Answer: Russia