WORLD HISTORY

RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

MAJOR EVENTS IN PRE REVOLUTION RUSSIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which reform was included in Atatürk’s efforts to modernize Turkey?
A
reintroducing strict Islamic law
B
granting women the right to vote
C
adopting Arabic script
D
requiring men to wear a fez
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -He made primary education free and compulsory, opening thousands of new schools all over the country. He also introduced the Latin-based Turkish alphabet, replacing the old Ottoman Turkish alphabet. Turkish women received equal civil and political rights during Atatürk’s presidency.

Detailed explanation-2: -Some of these reforms included-men not allowed to wear the fez/turban, women discouraged from wearing the veil, latin alphabet changed to Ottoman alphabet, the creation of a women’s union, compulsory school.

Detailed explanation-3: -Atatürk (Mustafa Kemal) led a NATIONALIST movement that overthrew the sultan. A new Turkish republic was established.

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