Exam 35: The Islamic World, 1600-1917

The Majlis was which of the following?

As rector of the most renowned university in Egypt,____________________ encouraged moderate reforms and some new subjects for their education.

India had believers of which of the following religions under Aurangzeb?

The term "Sick Man of Europe" applied to

Beginning with Selim the Sot,sultans began to have major problems with their ____________________ and with ____________________ intrigues.

Under Muhammad Ali Pasha,____________________ played a major role in Egypt's modernization.

The British in the Sudan had to overcome formidable opposition from

From the 1600s onward,the Ottomans responded to technological change by

Defeats and losses of territory that took place in the early part of the 1700s convinced the grand viziers and Ottoman sultans that their best course of action was to

The leaders of Iran after the Safavid were known as the ____________________.

What were the social and intellectual responses to the west?

Compare and contrast Islamic societies and their attempts at reform.

Discuss the role of Europe in the Islamic empires.

Abdul Hamid is noted for having initiated an alignment between his empire and

In 1807,an uprising of the ulama and the janissaries

It is most accurate to say that the Safavids were

Muhammad Ali Pasha's Egyptian reforms were modeled on what society?

Zealots following the admonitions of Ibn Abd al-Wahhab captured ____________________ and ____________________ in 1803.

By the mid-1800s,Persia had for the most part been divided between ____________________ and ____________________.

Elaborate on the nature of decline for all three empires.