Turkey in 1922-1923: Political and Demographic Changes Quiz
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Which political party supported the government's position in suppressing the Sheikh Said rebellion?

  • Freedom Society
  • Republican People’s Party
  • Progressive Republican Party (correct)
  • Society for the Elevation of Kurdistan
  • What law was declared in the eastern provinces in response to the Sheikh Said rebellion?

  • Law on the Maintenance of Order
  • Martial Law (correct)
  • Treason Law
  • Disciplinary Law
  • What was the purpose of the Society for the Elevation of Kurdistan (Kürdistan Teali Cemiyeti)?

  • To advocate for Kurdish autonomy during the Independence War
  • To support the government's position in suppressing Kurdish nationalism
  • To organize a rebellion against the government
  • To develop a social program for the development of Kurdish society (correct)
  • Which religious leader had considerable influence on the Kurdish population during the Sheikh Said rebellion?

    <p>Sheikh Said</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event disappointed the Kurds and contributed to the Kurdish rebellion in 1925?

    <p>Abolition of the Caliphate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What organization organized a rebellion alongside Sheikh Said in February 1925?

    <p>Freedom Society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Law on the Maintenance of Order (Takrir-i Sükûn Kanunu) allow the government to do?

    <p>Ban political use of religion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major event took place in November 1922 in the context of Turkish politics?

    <p>Abolition of the Sultanate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group criticized the manner in which the Republic was proclaimed in the 1920s Turkish politics?

    <p>Leading deputies in Ankara</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the relationship between Caliph and the national assembly in Ankara after the Proclamation of the Republic in 1923?

    <p>The Caliph's role became vague</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant change occurred in Turkish politics as a result of the split in 1924?

    <p>Establishment of the Progressive Republican Party</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which language was declared as the official language in the 1924 Constitution of Turkey?

    <p>Turkish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the official religion stated in the original 1924 Constitution of Turkey?

    <p>Islam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the 1924 Constitution of Turkey emphasize about powers?

    <p>Unity of powers under national assembly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who took over the organization of the defense of national rights organizations in Turkish politics after 1923?

    <p>&quot;Halk Fırkası&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "Terakkiperver Cumhuriyet Fırkası" was ideologically closer to which group?

    <p>&quot;Halk Fırkası&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major change occurred in Turkish politics in November 1922?

    <p>Abolition of the Sultanate and proclamation of the Republic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which language was declared as the official language in the 1924 Constitution of Turkey?

    <p>Turkish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the relationship between the Caliph and the national assembly in Ankara after the Proclamation of the Republic in 1923?

    <p>Vague</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significant event that disappointed the Kurds and contributed to the Kurdish rebellion in 1925?

    <p>Removal of Islam as the official religion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who became the first president after the Proclamation of the Republic in 1923?

    <p>Mustafa Kemal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What law was declared in the eastern provinces in response to the Sheikh Said rebellion?

    <p>Law on Maintenance of Order (Takrir-i Sükûn Kanunu)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which political party was ideologically closer to European liberals?

    <p>Progressive Republican Party</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Law on High Treason (Hıyanet-i Vataniye Kanunu) allow the government to do?

    <p>Suppress any opposition deemed threatening to national security</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the Society for the Elevation of Kurdistan (Kürdistan Teali Cemiyeti)?

    <p>To advocate for Kurdish autonomy during the Independence War</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group supported the government's position in suppressing the Sheikh Said rebellion?

    <p>Progressive Republican Party</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event disappointed the Kurds and contributed to the Kurdish rebellion in 1925?

    <p>Abolition of the Caliphate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which law was declared in the eastern provinces in response to the Sheikh Said rebellion?

    <p>Law on the Maintenance of Order</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the relationship between Caliph and the national assembly in Ankara after the Proclamation of the Republic in 1923?

    <p>Caliph was abolished</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What organization organized a rebellion alongside Sheikh Said in February 1925?

    <p>Freedom Society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Law on the Maintenance of Order (Takrir-i Sükûn Kanunu) allow the government to do?

    <p>Ban any political use of religion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which political party opposed the authoritarian and centralist tendencies of the People’s Party?

    <p>(Terakkiperver Cumhuriyet Fırkası)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What group criticized the manner in which the Republic was proclaimed in the 1920s Turkish politics?

    <p>Progressive Republican Party</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What language was declared as the official language in the 1924 Constitution of Turkey?

    <p>Turkish</p> Signup and view all the answers

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