Jadidism meant what?
A. An artistic movement bringing exotic cultures to mass society
B. A religious movement in Central Asia to convert Muslims to Russian Orthodoxy
C. A social movement to reconcile Islam with modern society
D. A sociocultural movement within Central Asia to reject foreign influences
E. Teaching schools in Turkestan that emphasized Persian and Arabic
Answer: C
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