Under Sultan Abdul Hamid II, the Ottoman State Adopted a Western-Style

question 29

Multiple Choice

Under Sultan Abdul Hamid II, the Ottoman state adopted a Western-style system of education and underpinned it with the principles of Islamic morality and core Ottoman values. What does this project say of the sultan's goals during his reign?

• A) Abdul Hamid wanted to restore the pre-Tanzimat system
• B) Abdul Hamid wanted to Ottomanize modern secondary education
• C) Abdul Hamid wanted to twin education with religious conservatism
• D) Abdul Hamid wanted to embrace the European model

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Definitions:

Consumer Surplus

The difference between the highest price a consumer is willing to pay for a good or service and the actual market price they pay.

Positively Sloped

Describes a line on a graph that moves upward as one moves from left to right, indicating a direct relationship between two variables.

Negatively Sloped

A term used in economics to describe a line on a graph that moves downwards from left to right, indicating an inverse relationship between two variables.

Total Surplus

The sum of consumer surplus and producer surplus in a market, representing the total benefits to society from trading a good or service.