Sphere Of Influence In Muslim Land, Chapter 6, Section 2 – Flashcards
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As a result of the Crimean War, the Ottoman Empire became more reliant on Britain and France because
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Britain and France helped the empire win the war.
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When the Ottoman Empire weakened, Europe reacted by
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trying to take more control of Ottoman lands.
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Which most likely was Persia's most valuable asset?
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its oil supply
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Nationalist movements in the Ottoman Empire resulted in
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independence or self-rule for many territories.
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Why did the Suez Canal increase European interest in the Ottoman Empir
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The canal went through Muslim-controlled waterways to Asia
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Which correctly lists all of the belligerents in the Crimean War?
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Russia, the Ottoman Empire, France, and Britain
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The British takeover of Egypt was an example of
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economic imperialism.
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In which year did the Ottoman Empire reach its peak and then begin to decline?
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1600
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In its weakened state, the Ottoman Empire was known as the "blank Man of Europe."
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sick
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When Russia and Britain established spheres of influence in Persia, Russia and Britain ______
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each gained partial control of Persia's economy.
