HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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Question
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What caused the breakup of the Ottoman Empire?
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the Romans
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its defeat in World War I
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the rise of Islam
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the spread of Christianity
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Siding with Germany in World War I may have been the most significant reason for the Ottoman Empire’s demise. Before the war, the Ottoman Empire had signed a secret treaty with Germany, which turned out to be a very bad choice.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Ottomans were eventually defeated due to key attacks by the British general Edmund Allenby.
Detailed explanation-3: -Following the Armistice of Mudros, most Ottoman territories were divided between Britain, France, Greece and Russia. The Ottoman Empire officially ended in 1922 when the title of Ottoman Sultan was eliminated.
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