History of the Modern Middle East Terms

Please write a short response – a strong paragraph – for the following identification terms. Your response should describe the person, event, or place sufficiently. More importantly, it should address why the person, event or place was significant historically. Why was it important?

1) Suez Canal

2)Tanzimat

3)Sykes-Picot Agreement

4)Qasim Amin

5)Muslim Brotherhood

6)Tobacco Protest

7)Oil

8)1920 Revolt in Iraq

9)Zionism

10)1919 Revolution in Egypt