The Topkapi Palace

Clearly, defensive developmentalism was a Middle Eastern response against Western influence.” Examine the validity of this statement by discussing what specific development with the Ottoman Empire prompted this response, two main characteristics of this response, as well as two internal problems caused by this response.

The Golden Age of Islam

“The cultural significance of Napoleon’s arrival into the Middle East cannot be overestimated.” Examine the validity of this statement by discussing the impact of Napoleon’s arrival into the Middle East, being sure to discuss the significance of the Rosetta Stone, Jean-Francios Champollion, Description le Egypt,  and the development of the field of Egyptology.

Devshireme and Jannisaries

The Fourteen Points

“It could be argued that the British and French impacted the Middle East in disruptive and constructive ways during the 20th century as new Arab nations’ were forced to embrace their dictates!” Examine the validity of this statement by discussing the  Balfour Declaration, the rise of Zionism, the Sykes-Picot Agreement, and the Mandate System.

The predominant laboratory feature representative of CML is:

Previewing text to get an overview of the content and difficulty and connecting ideas to your own experiences are examples of ____________ reading strategies? 

Examine the following thesis statement. Which pattern of organization will likely be used by the author?    Judaism is one of the world´s smallest religions, but Hinduism is one of the largest.