- The Mamluks were
- Descendants of Mongols enslaved in the Ottoman Empire
- The ruling family of Arabia
- Slave-soldiers of Egypt
- A religious faction in Turkey
- Pro-western reformers in the Balkans
- Who became the leader of Egypt after the failure of the French, Mamluk, and Ottoman governments?
- Gamal Nasser
- Mohandas K. Gandhi
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah
- Muhammad Ali
- Anwar Sadat
- Muhammad Ali accomplished many aspects of modernization. Which was NOT one of his projects?
- Establishing schools for military training
- Emphasis of European skills and sciences
- Starting a gazette reporting on official affairs
- Building factories and railroads that achieved long-lasting success
- Achieving rule of Egypt for himself and his descendants until the 1950s
- Serbia became independent of the Ottoman Empire in 1805
- Because the Ottoman Empire was busy suppressing the Greek uprising
- But it was reabsorbed two weeks later
- After Russian threats prevented the ottomans from disarming Serbians following a Janissary revolt
- Because Muhammad Ali recalled the Janissaries to Egypt
- By assassinating the Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- The root cause of the Crimean War was
- Russia’s desire to expand south for naval access to the Mediterranean Sea
- Russia’s desire to spread Orthodox Christianity throughout the Ottoman Empire
- Ottoman domination of Serbia
- Russia’s desire to control Constantinople
- Russia’s siding with Greece during the 1829 independence movement
- The significance of the Crimean War was that it
- Marked the transition to modern warfare with the use of breech-loading rifles
- Was the first war that utilized battalions of African soldiers in Europe
- Marked the end of the “age of innocence”
- Was the most destructive war in human history
- Marked a brief return to chivalry
- Which of the following was NOT a factor hindering reforms in Russia?
- Lack of urbanization
- Predominance of agriculture
- Poor transportation opportunities
- Diversity of languages proscribing unification
- Religious prohibitions
- Population pressures in China during the late Qing Empire were caused by
- Doubling of the population within a space of 250 years
- A permanent floating population of unemployed and homeless people
- Imperial expansion of open lands for farming
- Farmers, merchants, and laborers searching for less crowded conditions
- All of these
- When the Qing banned the importation of opium, the British
- Stopped growing it
- Made it illegal in England as well
- Began growing cacao
- Sent naval and marine forces to China
- Sold their opium in the New World
- The Taiping Rebellion
- Was known as the “bloodless” civil war
- Succeeded in its goal to Christianize China
- Was a gambit designed to lure French and British forces to their destruction
- Was the world’s bloodiest civil war
- Never actually took place
AP WORLD DOL:
- The Mamluks were
- Descendants of Mongols enslaved in the Ottoman Empire
- The ruling family of Arabia
- Slave-soldiers of Egypt
- A religious faction in Turkey
- Pro-western reformers in the Balkans
- Who became the leader of Egypt after the failure of the French, Mamluk, and Ottoman governments?
- Gamal Nasser
- Mohandas K. Gandhi
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah
- Muhammad Ali
- Anwar Sadat
- Muhammad Ali accomplished many aspects of modernization. Which was NOT one of his projects?
- Establishing schools for military training
- Emphasis of European skills and sciences
- Starting a gazette reporting on official affairs
- Building factories and railroads that achieved long-lasting success
- Achieving rule of Egypt for himself and his descendants until the 1950s
- Serbia became independent of the Ottoman Empire in 1805
- Because the Ottoman Empire was busy suppressing the Greek uprising
- But it was reabsorbed two weeks later
- After Russian threats prevented the ottomans from disarming Serbians following a Janissary revolt
- Because Muhammad Ali recalled the Janissaries to Egypt
- By assassinating the Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- The root cause of the Crimean War was
- Russia’s desire to expand south for naval access to the Mediterranean Sea
- Russia’s desire to spread Orthodox Christianity throughout the Ottoman Empire
- Ottoman domination of Serbia
- Russia’s desire to control Constantinople
- Russia’s siding with Greece during the 1829 independence movement
- The significance of the Crimean War was that it
- Marked the transition to modern warfare with the use of breech-loading rifles
- Was the first war that utilized battalions of African soldiers in Europe
- Marked the end of the “age of innocence”
- Was the most destructive war in human history
- Marked a brief return to chivalry
- Which of the following was NOT a factor hindering reforms in Russia?
- Lack of urbanization
- Predominance of agriculture
- Poor transportation opportunities
- Diversity of languages proscribing unification
- Religious prohibitions
- Population pressures in China during the late Qing Empire were caused by
- Doubling of the population within a space of 250 years
- A permanent floating population of unemployed and homeless people
- Imperial expansion of open lands for farming
- Farmers, merchants, and laborers searching for less crowded conditions
- All of these
- When the Qing banned the importation of opium, the British
- Stopped growing it
- Made it illegal in England as well
- Began growing cacao
- Sent naval and marine forces to China
- Sold their opium in the New World
- The Taiping Rebellion
- Was known as the “bloodless” civil war
- Succeeded in its goal to Christianize China
- Was a gambit designed to lure French and British forces to their destruction
- Was the world’s bloodiest civil war