Ottoman vs Arab Presentation

WHY DID THE OTTOMANS LOSE THE ARAB-ISRAELI CONFLICT

Social and ECONOMICAL

• Strong social diplomatic alliance
• Economical investment

• Had a strong army with soldiers very familiar with their land and good at using weapons (300,000 Bedouins).
• Three main armies led by Hussein's sons:

WAIT WHAT HAPPENED

ARAB

STRENGTHS

Arab Northen Army -> Faisal -> 6000

Arab Eastern Army -> Abdullah - 9000

Arab Southern Army -> Ali -> 9000

• The arab revolt began on the 5ht June of 1916.
• A man named Sharif Hussein of Mecca and state himself leader of new movement, embracing the language of Arab Nationalism and advanced claims to rule most of Middle East.
• British and France made an alliance deciding to support the Arabs.
• In 1919 the Ottoman Empire is dissolute.

• British support --> powerful weapons.
• They were able to plan strategies and schemes with seaplanes attacks.

"I found Abdulla too clever, Ali too clean, Zeid too cool"

T.E. Lawrence

The flag of the Arab Revolt inspired the flag

of many countries like Syria, United Arab

Emirates, Jordan and Kuwait.

introduction

Louise, Rachele and Colette

• 7th and 8th centuries, Arab civilization spread all over the world.
• 16th century -- Ottoman Empire started conquering their lands.
• Arabs decide to revolt against the Ottomans Empire on the 5th June 1916..
• “Why were the Ottomans not able to contain the Arab Revolt in 1916?”

CONCLUSION

SOCIO-ECONOMICAL

1 KURUS-- 36 KURUS

3 KURUS--95 KURUS

OTTOMAN

WEAKNESSES

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• 1st. New rules were applied to the Janissaries , such as marriage
• 2nd. Muskets were not being used effectively
• 3rd.They relied the victory (of the war) on their god
• 4th. Army lead by an unschooled amateur
• 5th. Hunger

• Cost living
• Rail networks and Russia
• Man made and natural disasters
• Wheat production fallen by a 30 percent
• Hunger
• Heavy demands for soldiers

• Political - SocioEconomic - Military - all link to each other.
• Arabs were a stronger group with better armies and plans.
• British support also contributed a lot

Ottomans had their strenghts but the Arabs successes managed to overcome the Ottamn's ones.

19th Century - the Ottomans government was starting to have some issues and problems with the citizens.

The leadership was not strong and this weakened the political system and eventually led to several wars.

Arab Revolt -> wait for the Arabs to act -> Defend

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