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The Ottoman Empire

Horizontales
Its _______ exports boomed between 1861 and 1865 as a result of the American South being unable to export raw cotton due to the American Civil War.
The weakened state of Turkey, which did not please neither the Balkan ____________, the Russian Pan-Slavs and much less the Turks, left room for Germany to exploit its resources through a Berlin to Bagdad railway before 1914
As a consequence of this, Turkey was both protected and ____________at the same time.
During the 1850s, the Ottoman Empire remained _______ in its territorial expanse
The Russo-Turkish War of 1877 to 1878 consisted of a conflict between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire, driven by Russian ____________ and the desire for independence among Balkan nations.
The French compensated themselves by building North African empire farther west. These advances started to create a rivalry for the spoils of the Ottoman Empire and enmity among the Great Powers, constituting a fertile source of war scares, fears, and diplomatic manoeuvres that preceded the ____________
In the late 17th century, the empire began to_________, facing internal conflicts, external pressures, and territorial losses.
The French Revolution and the Industrial Revolution made clear the empire's needs to _______ compared to Europe, and therefore nationalist sentiments began to form.
Verticales
Although the French refused to confront these conflicts, the British took part. They remained there until 1956, and thus Egypt became a British ____________ (a state that is controlled and protected by another)
Congress organized by Otto von Bismarck, Chancellor of Germany, in 1878 (from June 13 to July13) which gathered representatives from all the major European powers to negotiate and find a peaceful resolution to the tensions in the region
The 1850s and 1860s were a time of reform and economic ____________ for Egypt.
A treaty signed in 1878 in which Turkey ceded to Russia strategic territory on the south side of the Caucasus Mountains, gave full independence to Serbia and Romania, promised reforms in Bosnia, and granted autonomy to a new Bulgarian state.
Europeans casually referred to the Ottoman Empire as the ___ ___ of Europe and debated the eastern question, namely how Ottoman territory should be divided between the great powers of Europe, which resulted in conflicts and war.
The economic struggles caused by the reforms in Egypt led to protests by the nationalists in which they opposed both the foreigners and their own government. These protests were headed by Colonel ____________ (also known as Ahmed Muhammad ‘Urabi)