WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Immediately after the end of World War I and the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, European countries increased their involvement in Middle Eastern political and economic affairs. Which of these BEST explains how this change took place?
A
European people moved there to take advantage of the better climate.
B
European Jews were fleeing the expansion and oppression of the Germany government.
C
European governments were able to establish peace in the region for the first time in decades.
D
European powers drew up new political borders in the region without consulting political, cultural, or historic realities.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The dissolution of the Ottoman Empire (1908–1922) was a period of history of the Ottoman Empire beginning with the Young Turk Revolution and ultimately ending with the empire’s dissolution and the founding of the modern state of Turkey.

Detailed explanation-2: -Its end signalled the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire, which had controlled most of the Arab Middle East. Over the wartime period, millions of people across the Empire died as a result of warfare, epidemics, famines and massacres.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Factors that led to the decline of the ottoman empire after WWI was the loss of its territory. It also declined when the ottoman government allied with Germany, while the british sought to undermine ottoman rule by supporting the Arabs.

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