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100

What was Dar al-Islam, and what regions were a part of it?

Area that Islam was popular in. Arabia was part of it, along with parts of N & W Africa, and Central Asia.

100

What caused the rise of ottoman nAtionalism?

People wanting a more unified state.

100

What was Ataturks real name?

Mustafa Kemal

200

How did Muslim navigators advance trade throughout the Indian Ocean region?

Lateen sails, Stern rudder and the Astrolabe

200

How long did the Tanzimat reforms last?

1839-1876

200
Who and how did the Suez Crisis start?

Nasser taking control of the Canal caused Israel to invade.

300

Rights of Muslim women living in the Islamic world as opposed to Jewish and Christian Women?


  • Muslim Women were allowed to have property, husbands pay to wife for future marriage.

  • Christian/Jewish Women: Allowed to abort, could not remarry if widowed, freedom of clothing.  

300

Were Muhammad Ali's reforms all good?

No, caused issues for people, particularly peasants.

300

What is the core idea of Pan Arabianism?

All of the Middle East and North Africans should be united

400

How long did the Abbasid Caliphate last?

750-1258
400

How did the Tanzimat reforms affect how people were educated?

Allowed a wider range of men to be educated, and allowed to get basic education

400

What are the causes/effects of the Soviet-Afghan War?

  • Causes: Soviet desire to spread communism, to legitimize it, and for land/resource purposes. 

  • Effects: Toll on the soviet economy, loss of Communist credibility due to losing the war.



500

What innovations occurred under the Abbasid Empire?

Revival of Greek scholars, indian mathematics, Chinese paper making methods, and maritime tech.

500

Who and what started Balkan Nationalism?

The sultans started Balkan Nationalism via the result of Tanzimat reforms.

500

What wars ensued from the Zionists creating Israel?

  • Six-Day War, 

  • Yom Kippur war, 

  • Sinai-Israeli War 

  • Hamas-Israel conflict.