What Ottoman sultan successfully eliminated the Janissary corps as a military and political influence?
a. Abdul Hamid
b. Selim III
c. Ali
d. Mahmud II
e. Selim II
Answer: D
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AP World History Chapter 26
- In the last decades of the 19th century, the Chinese inability to reform or modernize was largely due to
- The most immediate result of the Opium War was
- All of these incidents were signs of the decline of the Qing Dynasty in China EXCEPT the:
- Socially, the Manchu (Qing) rulers
- Although they were nomadic tribesmen from beyond the Great Wall, the Manchus, when they conquered China,
- The Muslim Sudanese revolted under the Mahdi for all of these reasons EXCEPT:
- The strategic importance of Egypt was changed by
- Reforms under the late Ottoman sultans and Young Turk leaders
- The group that opposed most internal Ottoman reforms was the
- The decline of the Ottoman Empire in the 18th and 19th centuries can be traced to all of these reasons EXCEPT:
- What Islamic group ruled Egypt in 1798?
- European financiers lent money to the profligate successors of Muhammad Ali because they desired access to Egypt's cheap cotton and, by the 1850s, a share in the
- All of the following signs of dynastic decline were apparent in the Qing regime by the beginning of the 19th century EXCEPT
- The new groups of merchants that developed in China under the more relaxed commercial system of the Manchus were called
- The successor to the Mahdi, Khalifa Abdallahi,
- The Chinese official charged with eliminating the opium trade in the 1830s was
- Which of the following groups was responsible for the overthrow of the Ottoman sultanate in 1908?
- The dynastic name taken by the Manchu dynasty was
- In what area did the Manchus attempt to take strong measures of reform?
- What was the outcome of the Opium War?
- What was the political and social position of the Manchu rulers at the end of the 19th century?
- In which of the following areas did Sultan Abdul Hamid continue to press for increased westernization?
- Which of the following was NOT part of the Tanzimat reforms in the Ottoman Empire?
- Which of the following statements concerning the Muslim economy at the beginning of the 18th century is most accurate?
- Muhammad Ali's successors as rulers of Egypt were referred to as