Chapter 18 Flashcards
Muhammad Ali
Won competition between Egyptian leaders for control
Led army of peasants
Tanzimat
Reorganization period of reform after Mahmud drew harsh Criticisms from ulama that wanted preserve sharia law
Alexander 1 led who to do what
Led Russia to resist napoleon invasion and supported conservative forces at congress of Vienna formed HOLY ALLIANCE
Why was Holy Alliance formed
W Austria and Prussia as defense of established order ( monarchs and religious officials)
Successor of Alexander 1 was …. he faved the
Nicholas 1 faced Decembrist revolt
What was the Decembrist revolt
Uprisings by western oriented army officers that wanted POLITICAL REFORM
Nicholas crushed rebellion
NO MORE REFORMS
TRY protect Russia from western influences that threatened Slavic roots
What increased instead of increasing tech in Russia
Labor sys increased
Remained feudalistic
Russia’s territorial ambitions ended when?
At loss of Crimean war bc realized how far back their tech was compared to Britain and France