Complete the sentence about Russification of Finland with the correct year: The manifesto which Nicholas II issued on 15 February ______ was cause for Finnish despair.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. 1899
The manifesto issued by Nicholas II on 15 February 1899 caused despair among Finns. It began the first Russification period.
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