What was the reaction of Sultan Abdul Hamid II to the appeal for Western-style reforms in the 1870s?
A) He rejected all legal and constitutional change.
B) He encouraged only economic modernization.
C) He established a strictly limited parliament.
D) He reorganized the empire's administration.
E) He recognized the rights of ethnic minorities.
Answer: A
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