Eastern Question Terms Flashcards
1
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Count Adrassy
A
- Austrian foreign minister
- wanted to reform the Bosnia-Herzogovina
2
Q
Treaty of Kutchuk Kainardji
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- ended Russo-Turkish wars
- 1774
- Russians secured rights of passage through Bosphorus and Dardanelles
3
Q
Mehmet Ali Pasha
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-led egypt in the acquisition of Ottoman territories like Damascus and Aleppo with assistance from Russians
4
Q
Nicholas I of Russia
A
- defeated in the Crimean war 1853-56
- suppression of dissent
- geographical expansion
5
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Suez Canal
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-connects Egypt, Red Sea, and Mediterranean