DP History Questionbank

Description

This section focuses on developments in the Ottoman Empire both internally and externally. The condition of the declining empire meant that there was great interest in the region. It also meant that there was demand for change within Turkish and Ottoman lands. This section also focuses on the extent to which the Ottoman Empire changed over the course of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

• Problems in the early 19th century: Greek War of Independence

• Muhammad Ali in Egypt: establishment and maintenance of power; impact; Ottoman and European responses

• Attempts at internal modernization: causes, aims and effects of Tanzimat reforms; Abdul Hamid: reaction and reform

• Crimean War (1854‑6): causes and consequences

• The Eastern Question; European challenges and Ottoman responses (mid 19th century to 1913); decline of the Ottoman Empire

• Lebanon: levels of Ottoman control; communal tensions and Civil War 1860; extent of autonomy after 1861

• Growth of the Committee of Union and Progress to 1908/09; reforms of the Young Turks; Balkan Wars

Directly related questions

• 16N.3op5a.HL.TZ0.6:

  Discuss the causes of the Balkan Wars of 1912 to 1913.

• 16N.3op5a.HL.TZ0.5:

  Discuss the causes of the Greek War of Independence.

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