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During the fall of the Ottoman Empire, which country's intervention contributed to the decline of the empire?
During the fall of the Ottoman Empire, which country's intervention contributed to the decline of the empire?
- United States
- France
- Russia
- Britain (correct)
What event in Egypt affected the Ottoman Empire's ability to export cotton?
What event in Egypt affected the Ottoman Empire's ability to export cotton?
- Opening of the Suez Canal (correct)
- Invasions by Napoleon
- Declaration of bankruptcy
- Corruption in the Ottoman government
What led to the Ottoman Empire's declaration of bankruptcy in 1875?
What led to the Ottoman Empire's declaration of bankruptcy in 1875?
- Invasions by Napoleon
- Corruption in the Ottoman government
- Opening of the Suez Canal
- Borrowing money from European banks (correct)
What was the significance of the Treaty of Unkiar Skelessi?
What was the significance of the Treaty of Unkiar Skelessi?
What factor contributed to the Ottoman Empire's weakness during its decline?
What factor contributed to the Ottoman Empire's weakness during its decline?
During the fall of the Ottoman Empire, what were the main reasons for their declaration of bankruptcy in 1875?
During the fall of the Ottoman Empire, what were the main reasons for their declaration of bankruptcy in 1875?
What was the purpose of the Treaty of Unkiar Skelessi signed in 1833?
What was the purpose of the Treaty of Unkiar Skelessi signed in 1833?
What impact did the opening of the Suez Canal in Egypt have on the Ottoman Empire?
What impact did the opening of the Suez Canal in Egypt have on the Ottoman Empire?
What were the consequences of the Ottoman Empire's inability to repay their loans from European banks?
What were the consequences of the Ottoman Empire's inability to repay their loans from European banks?
Which countries intervened in Egypt and Syria, contributing to the decline of the Ottoman Empire?
Which countries intervened in Egypt and Syria, contributing to the decline of the Ottoman Empire?