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Chapter 25 Quiz
Adaptation and Resistance: The Ottoman and Russian Empires, 1683–1908
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Choose the correct chronological order of the events below:
First Ottoman-Russian war; Ottoman siege of Vienna; Crimean War; Napoleon's occupation of Egypt.
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Ottoman siege of Vienna; Napoleon's occupation of Egypt; First Ottoman-Russian war; Crimean War
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Ottoman siege of Vienna; First Ottoman-Russian war; Napoleon's occupation of Egypt; Crimean War
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Napoleon's occupation of Egypt; Crimean War; Ottoman siege of Vienna; First Ottoman-Russian war.
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Choose the correct chronological order for the events below:
The reign of Catherine II of Russia; the Tanzimat reforms in the Ottoman Empire; Emancipation of Russian serfs; Young Turks rise to power.
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The Tanzimat reforms in the Ottoman Empire; The reign of Catherine II of Russia; Emancipation of Russian serfs; Young Turks rise to power
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Emancipation of Russian serfs; the reign of Catherine II of Russia; Young Turks rise to power; the Tanzimat reforms in the Ottoman Empire
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The Young Turks rise to power; Emancipation of Russian serfs; the reign of Catherine II of Russia; the Tanzimat reforms in the Ottoman Empire.
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Prior to the nineteenth century, the Ottomans' traditional enemy was:
The Russians
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The Austrian Habsburgs
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The British
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The Moroccans
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All of the following are true of the second Ottoman siege to Vienna
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Vienna was saved when a Polish relief army arrived.
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It led to a peace treaty in 1699 in which the powers recognized each other fully in the territories they possessed
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The Habsburgs retaliated by seizing the Ottoman territories of Hungary, Transylvania, and northern Serbia.
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It resulted in a third siege, when peace negotiations failed in 1699
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In the early 1700s, the Ottoman sale of lifetime tax farms led to:
a balanced budget in 1720.
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greater migration from the countryside to Istanbul.
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European investment in the Ottoman Empire.
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a severe decline in revenue resulting in bankruptcy.
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During the period between 1774 and 1808, the Ottoman empire suffered humiliations in all of the following ways
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They lost the north coast of the Black Sea.
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They lost Georgia in the Caucasus.
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Napoleon destroyed the local regime in Egypt.
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They were defeated by the British in the Opium War.
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In 1792, an attempt at reform was initiated, which the Ottomans called the "New Order," and its main aim was to:
Reorganize the bureaucracy by replacing the existing order with professional, well-educated officials.
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Reform the tax-farming system with one administered directly by the central government.
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Replace existing communication systems with new inventions, such as the telegraph and improved railroad lines.
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Reorganize the army with new artillery and flintlock musket corps.
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The word
Tanzimat
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A series of reforms inspired by Western European constitutional nationalism.
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A distinctive hat worn by Ottoman bureaucrats.
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A new system of banking.
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The reorganization of the Janissary military.
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In the Crimean War:
Russia and Great Britain allied against the Ottoman Empire and France.
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The Ottoman Empire, France, and Great Britain allied against Russia.
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Great Britain, France, and Russia allied against the Ottoman Empire
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Russia and the Ottoman Empire allied against the Western European powers led by France and Great Britain.
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The purpose of the "Fortunate Edict" of 1856 was:
To assure that all women had access to education.
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To assure a smooth transition in government should the sultan die.
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To clarify questions of equality among subjects.
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To make certain that all subjects had adequate access to food and other necessary resources.
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All of the following is true of the crisis from 1873 to 1878
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It was triggered when the government initiated a constitutional congress to better represent ethnic minorities.
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When the government raised taxes, ethnic-nationalist uprisings began in Herzegovina, Bosnia, and Bulgaria.
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The reigning sultan was overthrown and a new sultan ascended the throne.
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It began when the Ottoman government defaulted on foreign loans.
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The Congress of Berlin had the following impact on the Ottomans
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They lost the provinces of Montenegro, Serbia, Romania, and Bulgaria.
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Bosnia-Herzegovina remained Ottoman but was administered by Austria-Hungary.
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Cyprus remained Ottoman but was placed under British administration.
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The Parliament took over governance and the Sultan retained only symbolic power.
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Given the fiscal limitations, the sultan of the Ottoman Empire, Abdülhamit II, took all of the following actions between 1876 and 1909
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He was active as a propagandist.
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He emphasized his credentials as the pan-Islamic caliph of Eurasian Muslims.
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He encouraged ethnic nationalism within the Empire.
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He worked to install the fear of jihad in European politicians and their publics.
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Abdülhamid was faced with revolts by all of the following ethnic-nationalist movements
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Armenians in eastern Anatolia.
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Serb, Bulgarian, Vlach, and Greeks in Macedonia.
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Greeks in Crete.
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Kurds in northern Anatolia.
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The Young Turks were:
Officers and intellectuals officially organized as the Committee of Union and Progress
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Initially strongly supported by Abdülhamit and his regime.
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Supported by military and government employees, religious students and religious brotherhood leaders organized by Abdülhamit's courtiers.
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A bulwark of support for Abdülhamit's government.
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The Balkan states of Serbia, Montenegro, Greece, and Bulgaria:
Petitioned for readmission to the Ottoman Empire, seeking protection from Russian imperial expansionism.
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Declared war against Russia.
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Assisted in the protection of Erdine, a second capital of the Ottomans.
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Collaborated in the First Balkan War against the Ottomans.
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All of the following is true of Iran
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The Qajar dynasty succeeded the Safavid dynasty.
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It was the Sunni alternative to the Shiite Ottomans.
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The Safavids were a major exporter of silk yarn and cloth.
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Iranian rulers had to respect a balance of power with the Shiite clerics
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The Russian Empire expanded during the 1800s at the expense of:
The French and Egyptian states.
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The rapidly declining British Empire
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The Qajar and Ottoman Empires.
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Iran, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
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All of the following are true of the Decembrist Revolt
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It was led by military officers who were inspired by constitutional nationalism.
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It occurred just after the ascension of Alexander II.
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The leaders were executed, but it was a harbinger of things to come.
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It inspired the tsar to implement a doctrine known as "Official Nationality."
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Many of __________ Catherine the Great's reforms were inspired by what movement?
The
Tanzimat
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The Enlightenment.
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The Renaissance.
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The New Science.
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All of the following were motivations for the Great Reforms initiated by Alexander II
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Russia's defeat in the Crimean War.
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A lack of technology and infrastructure.
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Russia's loss to the armies of Napoleon.
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The slow speed of the serf-owning aristocracy to shift to market agriculture.
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Who joined the Social Democratic Labor Party in 1903?
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov
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Decemberist officers
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Sergei Witte
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Alexander III
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Which territory in the Ottoman Empire was
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Palestine
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Cyprus
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Crete
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Egypt
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The Ottoman Parliament shown above was suspended in 1878 by the Ottoman sultan:
Muhammad Ali
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Süleyman the Great
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Mehmet II
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Abdülhamit II
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The killing of over one hundred protesters, as depicted in Makovsky's painting above, was part of the ____________ that led Nicolas II to make concessions in his October Manifesto.
Bolshevik Rebellion
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Revolution of 1905
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Officers Revolt
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Revolution of 1917
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