Russia and most of Europe were in a state of animosity when Alexander I took the throne in March 1801. Russia appeared as the largest land force in Europe, and the first of the European victors over Napoleon. In such initiatives the enormous prestige gained was retained until the mid-century.

However, the Crimean War between 1853–56 showed this giant had clay feet. Under very mediocre rule, the massive empire was unable to raise, arm and bring enough troops to overpower the medium-sized French and English powers. Nicholas suffered in the bitter awareness of failure at large.

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The rise of nazism happened becouse of what factors? select all that apply

Vlad [161]

The Nazi party built on people’s fears and used manipulative policies to drag the majority of the population to vote for them. The treaty of Versailles made a lot of Germans angry at the Allied powers. This hatred which the people had meant that they would vote for the Nazi party as they had strong views and wanted to protect Germanies rights as a country. They also wanted to implement the ideology of national socialism which was highly supported amongst Germans.

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