Imperialism in the Muslim Regions

WHAT IS IMPERIALISM?

• domination
• expanding an empire
• extending power

MUSLIM REGIONs

• three main regions:
• Ottoman in the Middle East
• Safavids in Persia
• Mughals in India

Leaders

• Ottoman-saltun & caliph
• Safavid- Qajar shahs

Ottoman Empire

• Faced serious problems
• European states took intrest
• Became a Turkish state in 1300s
• Needed reform but sultans rejected
• Young Turks- 1908

SAFAVIDS EMPIRE

• Reform did not work
• Russia and Britain
• Foregin troops

Immediate AFTER MATH

• Suez Canal-1858

Long Term After Math

• War broke out
• Religion
• Lanuage

WORK CITED

• Alkhateeb, Firas. "Islam and the Ottoman Empire | Lost Islamic History." Lost Islamic History. N.p., 20 Nov. 2012. Web. 08 Nov. 2013. .
• Ellis. World Histroy. Boston: Pearson, 2012. Print.
• Ghasemi, Shapour. "History of Iran: Safavid Empire 1502 - 1736." Safavid Empire 1502 - 1736. Iran Chamber Society, n.d. Web. 08 Nov. 2013. .
• "Middle East Stage: Jasmine Dispatch - April 12, 2000." The Golden Age: Safavid Rule. The Odyssey, 12 Apr. 2000. Web. 08 Nov. 2013. .