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20 Cards in this Set
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Selim III
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the sultan from 1789-1807
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Mahmud II
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a skillful sultan
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Tanzimat Reforms
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series of reforms in the ottoman empire between 1839-1876
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Abdul Hamid
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the ottoman sultan
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Ottoman Society for
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turkish intellectuals and political agitators formed this in resistance to abdul hamid
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Mamluk
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slaves
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Murad
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head of the coalition of mamluk households
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Muhammad Ali
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young officer of albanian origin
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Khedives
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Muhammad ali's succession of rulers
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Suez Canal
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canal across the isthmus suez that would connect the Mediterranean and the res seas
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al-Afghani
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a religious thinker
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Muhammad Abduh
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al-Afghani disciple
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Ahmad Orabi
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charismatic young egyptian officer
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Khatoum
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river towns where egyptian authority was centered
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Mahdi
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people associated with the promised deliverer
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Khalifa Abdallahi
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one of Muhammad's most skillful military commanders
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Nurhaci
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a local leader
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Banner Armies
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armies named after the flags that identified them
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Kangxi
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significant confucian scholar
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Compradors
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wealthy new group of merchants
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