HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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Question
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Based on what you know about the Middle East after the fall of the Ottoman Empire, which of the statements below is true?
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European countries secretly met with Arabs to discuss how they would partition the Middle East after the fall of the Ottoman Empire.
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European countries allowed the Arabs to partition the Middle East themselves after the fall of the Ottoman Empire.
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European countries came together and planned how they would partition the Middle East after the fall of the Ottoman Empire.
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European countries could not figure out how to partition the Middle East, so they left the region alone.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The 19th century saw the rise of nationalism under the Ottoman Empire which resulted in the establishment of an independent Greece in 1821, Serbia in 1835, and Bulgaria in 1877–1878.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Ottomans were defeated decisively after launching their second assault against Vienna in 1683. By the end of the century, they had signed a peace treaty with a coalition of their European adversaries. They would never be as powerful again.
Detailed explanation-3: -By the nineteenth century, many of its territories in North Africa, Europe, and West Asia were lost. In 1923, the modern Turkish Republic, established by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, replaced the Ottoman state.
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