Global Quiz Two

Question 1

Why did the ottomans join WW ONE?

Answer 1

1- Germany was an ally since 1800s. made capitulation treaty

2- wanted a peice of the Bulkans back

Question 2

where did the mongols come from?

Answer 2

Northern China

Question 3

How many Crusades were there?

Answer 3

10 total

Question 4

who started the crusades?

Answer 4

Pope Urban the second stared them in 1095

Question 5

JIHAD

Answer 5

Muslim holy war (die in battle then go to heaven)

Question 6

who was saladin?

Answer 6

Muslim leader against the crusaders. provoked third crusades 1187-1192

Question 7

who were the Mamlukes?

Answer 7

People who defended Egypt by fighting Mongols.

Question 8

Sultan Mehmet 2

Answer 8

1451-1481. In 1453, ended the Byzantine empire by capturing their capital (constantinople) and changing its name to Istanbul.

Question 9

when did the ottoman empire fall?

Answer 9

end of ww one

Question 10

Autonomy

Answer 10

political self goverment in exchange for taxes and people to be solders.

Question 11

Jannaseries

Answer 11

In exchange for money, many famalies sold their born son to the goverment, where they would be traned to become a special solder called a Janissary.

Question 12

Suleiman the magnificent

Answer 12

1520-1566 created the autonomy and helped muslims

Question 13

what led to the decline of the ottoman empire?

Answer 13

Suleyman’s son . was known as the drunklard. Sultans became less involves in the goverent and gave their power to minsters. trainng of officials also declined and they grew corrupt. taxes rose and people grew poorer.

Question 14

Imperialism

Answer 14

bigger force taking over smaller force. what was taking place all over Europe.

Question 15

Capitulations

Answer 15

Ottomans paid money and land to learn how to manufacture weapons from both the British and French. Eentually they lost alot of territory and fell.

Question 16

Sykes Picot agreement

Answer 16

divided the ottoman empire in half. French (Francis Picot) agreed that France gets north and (Sir Mark Sykes) Britain got south. This meant that Iraq and Kauai go to the British and Syria plus Lebanon go to the french.

Question 17

what were the british goals of 1917?

Answer 17

keep palestine to build oil pipeline to med sea
2-keep ruissa in war
3-get U.S.A in war
4- get germans to betray their goverment

Question 18

Balfour Decoration

Answer 18

said Britain will give their bestshot to get palestone fr the jews.

Question 19

Theodore Hertzl

Answer 19

Australian jewish journalist who got sent to france to write an article about Alfred Dreifuss. @ years before Dreifuss was founfd guilty, he wroe a book called the jewish state.

Question 20

Alfred Dreifuss

Answer 20

First jewish officer in french army, was later promoted to captain. Accused of being a spy for germany and got sentenced to life in prison. Known as the Dreyfus affair. in 1898 was discovered that he was framed and he was innocet.

Question 21

First Zionist congress

Answer 21

1897 the jewsih leaders frm around the world met in basel switzerland where all the Jewish leaders discussed about the book , the Jewish state.

Question 22

The white paper

Answer 22

In 1939, because arab riots,
1- jewsh immigration would be limited to 1/3 of the total population and would cease to exist in 5 years.
2- jewish immegration could only begin with arab permission.
3- in 5 years palestine promised independence with arab majority

Question 23

Dvid ben-gurion

Answer 23

1836-1973. was the leader of jewish settlements in palesine. later became first prime minister of isreal.

Question 24

Sir Henry Mc MAhon

Answer 24

British colonial officer of egypt during ww1. sent letters to ottoman leader of mecca and wanted him to lead a rebellion against the ottomans in exchange for many arab cuntries. . letters became known as Hussein- mcmaham correspondence.

Question 25

Isreali war of independence.

Answer 25

Israel vs egypt jordan syria lebenon and iraq.

Question 26

Haganah

Answer 26

they were the british trained jewish army who defended settlements against arab attacks.

Question 27

Mustafa Kamal Ataturk

Answer 27

helped maintain turkish independence. made equal rights, no head coverings, and english letters.

Question 28

suez war

Answer 28

in 1956, the suez war begins when egypt kicks french and british out and closed he suez canal to israeli ships. war begins and he losses, but U.S.A frces israel to give t back to the Egyptians.

Question 29

Camal Abded Nasser

Answer 29

was a general who wanted to take control of the arab world. In 1967, he became the supreme leader of the arab world, and went afterisrael with egypt, jordan, syria, lebenon and iraq. Had money from the U.S and military equipment from the soviet union.

Question 30

1967 6 day war

Answer 30

This war was accomplished in Israeli victory. Occupied sinai peninsula from egypt, west bank from jordan, and golemn heights from syria. Because of this nassar resigned in humiliation, but returned cause publib wanted him to continue.

Question 31

War of attrition

Answer 31

1967-1973 egypt and israel fought for opposite sides of the suez canal.

Question 32

death of nassar

Answer 32

in 1970, nassar dies of a heart attack and from 1970-1981, answer sadat became president.

Question 33

peace between Israel and egypt

Answer 33

in 1979. sadat sined a treaty with israel but in 1981 got assasinatedby the egyptions. sadat called the sraeli prime miniser Menarhem Beigin to make the treaty

Question 34

yom kippur war

Answer 34

1973 started when sadat made a treaty with jordan and syria to fight israel. at the end, israel never lost land both sides lost the same amount of soldiers.

Question 35

Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini

Answer 35

muslim extremest caused by th 1979 iranian revolution. wanted to stop westernizing stuff. wanted iran to beome a shia muslim theocracy.

Question 36

what did Ruhollah call for?

Answer 36

called for a revolution throughout the middle east, and wanted everyone to be a theocracy. he expelled the king from the country who was shah reza khan, took hostages, and cut the U.S from oil.

Question 37

Iran-Iraq war

Answer 37

dictator of iran (sadam hussein) went wo ar with iran. the U.S worked with the soviet union t help sadam kill the iranians. at the end not even an inch of iranian sil was gained.

Question 38

Kuwait

Answer 38

After the iran-iraq war, iraq took over kuwait and in 1991 the U.S kicked Sadam out of there. became enemy forever after. yay!

Question 39

Shah Raza Khan

Answer 39

Was a king of iran who was westernizing stuff