Imperialism in the Middle East 12.3

Muslim regionsOttoman Empire

Safavids- PersiaMughus- India

Decline of Ottoman Empire

Nationalist Uprisings North AfricaGreeksSerbsBulgariansRomaniansArabiansLebaneseArmenia-GenocideEgypt- lessened power of Ottomans

Young Turks-overthrow SultanWW1EgyptFrench- Suez CanalBritish bought shares of canalBritish Protectorate

Persia Russian and British Spheres of InfluenceSpilt in Persian SocietyWestern or Muslim ways

The Middle East 15.2

Turkey

AtaturkWesternization

Persia/IranReza Khan- ShahWesternization

Impact of Treaty of Versailles

Arab response to mandates?

Palestine/Israel

Balfour Declaration

Zionist Movement

Arab response?

19.4 Middle East

Diversity

ShiiteSunni

KurdsIsrael

Impact of Oil

OPEC1973 Oil Embargo

IranThe Shah of Iran

Election and overthrow of Mosaddeq

Islamic RevolutionKhomeiniTheocracy1979 Attack on U.S. embassy

Middle East- 20.3

Israel -1948

Wars- 1956, 1967, 1973Impact?Occupied territories

PLO

intifadas

Israel and Egypt –peace 1979

Jerusalem

Right to exist?

Civil war in Lebanon

IraqSaddam HusseinWar with Iran

Attack on KurdsGulf War

2003 Iraq WarIraq now