The major impetus for reform in the Middle East was
A. the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire
B. a desire to achieve peaceful coexistence of different religious groups.
C. the need to jump-start economic reforms in a former "gunpowder" empire.
D. overcoming the stigma of having sided with the Germans in World War I.
E. achieving parity for all nationalities within the former Ottoman Empire.
Answer: A
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