The Military Officers Who Carried Out the Decembrist Revolt in Russia

question 12

Multiple Choice

The military officers who carried out the Decembrist Revolt in Russia upon the death of Alexander I wanted:

• A) to create the Republic of Russia.
• B) to implement the sorts of reforms that Napoleon had implemented in France.
• C) Russia to become the Third Rome.
• D) to make Russia the "Liberator of the World."
• E) to accelerate the pace of reform in Russia to make it worthy of being the "liberator of Europe."

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