HISTORY 3CG3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Arabs, Central Powers, National Liberation Front (Algeria)
16 Sep 2013
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Two ways to instigate a revolution: violence and non-violence. Study guide reminder: begin earl: start reading novels/start thinking about assignments, focus on understanding key concepts and ideas, key thematic arguments/debates, specific examples (case studies, discuss tutorial questions. Timelines: the era of colonialism in africa and the me: 1900-1960s. Geography: where are africa and the middle east? (map: didn"t used to be so many boundaries in africa, was more open not split into as many countries. Themes: western domination, anti-colonial nationalism, african/arab nationalism, turmoil and chaos, decolonization and independence. Impact of the world war i: strategic allied support for arab nationalism: arab revolt weaken ottoman rule, wanted to keep suez canal open for trade, european promised arabs a lot of things. Ottoman empire among european nations: the balfour declaration 1917: british support for a jewish national homeland in palestine, british people expressed commitment to support the vision of the.
