Conditions Alexander II inherited - Inherited Difficulties - Tradition of autocracy

4 important questions on Conditions Alexander II inherited - Inherited Difficulties - Tradition of autocracy

What repressive force did Nicholas I introduce in 1826?

re-established the secret police (or Third Section)

What was the state of liberalism prior to Alexander II's rule?

None:
  1. Minorites repressed
  2. censorship enforced
  3. no freedom to travel abroad
  4. any hint of rebellion was crushed

Under Nicholas I what did the 'Imperial Majesty's Private Chancery' perform?

Censorship:
  1. limitation of any reporting of events i Western Europe
  2. banned criticism of social conditions in Russia
  3. control of dangerous literature
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Under Nicholas I what did the 'Third Section of the Chancery' perform?

Surveillance and control:
  1. shadowed 2000 persons during Nicholas I's reign
  2. dealt with around 15,000 'security cases' annually

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