Which of the following statements best summarizes President Kemal Atatürk’s rise to power in Turkey?
A. He ordered the sultan to take control of the Turkish army, which increased his power in his independence movement.
B. He helped the British and French take control of Anatolia, giving himself a powerful ally.
C. He created the Grand National Assembly so that he could remove the sultan from power.
D. He grew his power after inspiring people to fight against the Greeks for independence.
C. He created the Grand National Assembly so that he could remove the sultan from power.
How did Kemal Atatürk convince European powers to begin peace negotiations following the Turkish fight for independence?(1 point)
Responses
by organizing Turkish independence efforts
by cooperating with them as they claimed Ottoman land
by ousting the Ottoman sultan from power
by threatening to attack Istanbul where they were based
by threatening to attack Istanbul where they were based
Which of the following best assesses a change to Turkish society that resulted from Kemal Ataturk’s reforms?
Religion became a more important part of society.
Women were given the right to vote.
Education lagged behind other nations.
Literacy rates began to decrease.
Women were given the right to vote.
Which statement best analyzes how time is an important piece of evidence in analyzing the allegation of Armenian genocide?(1 point)
Responses
The end of World War I directly led to the persecution of Armenians, leading to the Armenian genocide.
Increasing intolerance for Jewish people and World War I caused the Armenian genocide.
Increasing religious intolerance and World War I played a role in the allegation of Armenian genocide.
The violence and death occurring during the Armenian genocide led to holy wars in the Ottoman Empire.
The end of World War I directly led to the persecution of Armenians, leading to the Armenian genocide.
In investigating the deportation and mass killing of Armenians, which of the following is true?
The conditions in the concentration camps were much better than the conditions on the deportation marches.
The evidence makes the claim of genocide plausible, but no more than that.
Mass killings occurred only after 1915.
Deported Armenians experienced starvation, violence, and disease.