True/False Quiz

Choose 'True' if the statement is true and 'False' if the statement is false.

1
In the early years of the eighteenth century, the days of the Ottoman Empire appeared numbered.
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2
Arab leaders in Beirut and Damascus, who originally favored the 1908 coup within the Ottoman Empire because they believed it would lead to independence, soon lost confidence in the new regime.
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3
attempt by the Khedive to save money by disbanding Egyptian regiments and dismissing Egyptian officers led to revolt led by Ahmad Orabi in the summer of 1882.
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4
Overseas trading links gave rise to a wealthy new group of merchants, the compradors, who specialized in the import-export trade on China's south coast.
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5
Led by a mentally unstable, semi-Christianized prophet named Hong Xiuquan, the Boxer rebellion exacerbated the already considerable stresses within Chinese society.
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Note: answer choices in this exercise are randomized.

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