French Colonization of Algeria 1830

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What type of colonial regime did France install in Algeria?

A settler colonial regime (correct)

A protectorate regime

A direct rule regime

A trusteeship regime

When did France invade the Ottoman province of Algeria?

1820

1850

1840

1830 (correct)

How did France integrate Algeria administratively?

By establishing a colonial government in Algiers

By dividing Algeria into provinces under French rule

By creating three African (Algerian) districts and making them part of the French state in 1848 (correct)

By appointing French officials to govern over the local Algerian population

What did the official French pronouncement declare regarding the property of Algerians?

That all land, homes, and businesses belonging to Algerians were to be seized by the French Signup and view all the answers

What did the French encourage Algerians to do, with the promise of reward?

To inform on each other regarding property ownership Signup and view all the answers

What is mentioned in the text as an important source of historical events and their social and psychological impact?

Literary texts like poems, both oral and written, and art Signup and view all the answers

What were the main factors contributing to the flourishing trade in the Ottoman Empire?

Safety, public order, strong government, and no customs duties between regions Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant phenomenon connected to the flourishing trade in the Ottoman Empire?

Rapid urbanization and population growth in major cities Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following products was traded through the city of Cairo?

Spices Signup and view all the answers

Which region was linked to the Ottoman Empire's trade routes, facilitating the introduction of materials and products from the New World?

European trade centers Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about the cities and elites of the Ottoman Empire is true?

Information about cities and elites is not provided in the given text Signup and view all the answers

Which product was traded from Yemen to Cairo and then to the Mediterranean region?

Coffee Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary characteristic of an Ottoman imperial city?

The waqf, a property endowment for religious and charitable purposes Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following cities was not mentioned as one of the great Arab cities in the Ottoman Empire?

Marrakesh Signup and view all the answers

Why was Baghdad considered marginal in the Ottoman Empire?

It had been heavily damaged during the Mongol invasion and lost its trade importance Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following ethnic and religious groups were not mentioned as having a specific trade or occupation in the Ottoman cities?

Greeks as merchants Signup and view all the answers

Which group's wealth and standing were considered more solid and sustainable in the Ottoman cities?

The ulamas (religious scholars) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about the influence of the Ottomans on Arab cities is not supported by the text?

The Ottomans enforced strict segregation of ethnic and religious quarters in Arab cities Signup and view all the answers