NMC378H1 Midterm: Lectures After Midterm.doc
6 Dec 2012
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Lecture thirteen: first world war and arab nationalist"s alliance with britain. The young turks revived the old ottoman constitution but they did not put back the old ways, they became more of a directorship. The parliament was not really there, the laws and decisions were being made by the party of national unity. The young turks acted like elites, and unfairly, they worked towards political arabism. Parts of arab society of those who came to high positions in government. There was a shift from the old regime and now they were changing into a more modern regime in 1908. For the first time political arabism was spread across arab muslims. By 1914 they were small but many political groups dealing with this politics. Along side organizations that followed arabism, was lead by hussain from the family of hasse- meite. He was a good candidate for the position. He had uneasy feelings of the young turks.
