Europeans Claim Muslim Lands

What was the primary motivation for European powers to claim Muslim lands during the 19th century?

• Economic interests

• Religious conversion

• Cultural exchange

• Scientific exploration

Which European country was primarily responsible for the colonization of Algeria in the 19th century?

• France

• Britain

• Spain

• Portugal

The Suez Canal, a strategic waterway, was constructed in which Muslim-majority country?

• Egypt

• Turkey

• Morocco

• Saudi Arabia

Which empire was known as the 'Sick Man of Europe' during the 19th century, leading to European interest in its territories?

• Ottoman Empire

• Austro-Hungarian Empire

• Russian Empire

• British Empire

What was the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885 primarily concerned with?

• Dividing Africa among European powers

• Establishing trade routes in Asia

• Negotiating peace in Europe

• Forming military alliances

Which European power controlled the Indian subcontinent, influencing Muslim regions there, until 1947?

• Britain

• France

• Netherlands

• Portugal

The Crimean War (1853-1856) was fought primarily between Russia and which alliance?

• Ottoman Empire, Britain, France

• Germany, Austria, Italy

• Spain, Portugal, Netherlands

• Sweden, Norway, Denmark

Which treaty ended the Crimean War and significantly affected the Ottoman Empire?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Tordesillas

• Treaty of Utrecht

What was the main reason for the decline of the Ottoman Empire in the 19th century?

• Internal corruption and inefficiency

• Natural disasters

• Lack of natural resources

• Isolation from global trade

Which European country established a protectorate over Egypt in 1882?

• Britain

• France

• Italy

• Germany