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The League of Prizren was officially known as the League for the Defense of the Rights of the Albanian Nation.
Answer: True
The League of Prizren was officially established under the name 'League for the Defense of the Rights of the Albanian Nation'.
The League of Prizren was founded in Prizren in 1877.
Answer: False
The League of Prizren was founded on June 10, 1878, not in 1877.
Approximately eighty delegates, mainly from the Scutari Vilayet, attended the founding meeting of the League of Prizren.
Answer: False
While approximately eighty delegates attended, they were mainly from the Kosovo, Monastir, and Yanina vilayets, not primarily from the Scutari Vilayet.
The Ottoman Empire provided significant support, including funding and weaponry, to the League of Prizren.
Answer: True
The Ottoman Empire provided support, such as funding and weaponry, to proto-nationalist groups like the League of Prizren.
The Central Committee for the Defense of Rights of the Albanian Nation was established in Prizren in 1878.
Answer: False
The Central Committee for the Defense of Rights of the Albanian Nation was established in Istanbul in December 1877.
The headquarters of the League of Prizren was located in the city of Shkodra.
Answer: False
The headquarters of the League of Prizren was located in Prizren.
The League of Prizren emerged independently of the geopolitical events of the Great Eastern Crisis.
Answer: False
The League of Prizren emerged as a direct response to the geopolitical instability and territorial threats posed by the Great Eastern Crisis.
The Central Committee for Defending Albanian Rights provided military training to League members.
Answer: False
The Central Committee for Defending Albanian Rights provided material and financial support, along with diplomatic backing, but not military training.
The Ottoman Empire viewed Albanian nationalism as a tool to counter territorial losses to newly independent Balkan states.
Answer: True
The Ottoman Empire supported Albanian nationalism as a means to counteract territorial losses to newly formed Balkan states.
The Ottoman administrator of Prizren was among the attendees at the League's founding meeting.
Answer: True
The Ottoman administrator of Prizren was noted as being among the attendees at the League's founding meeting.
The Great Eastern Crisis was a period of peace and stability in the Balkans before the League of Prizren was formed.
Answer: False
The Great Eastern Crisis was characterized by geopolitical instability, not peace and stability, in the Balkans.
What was the official name of the League of Prizren?
Answer: The League for the Defense of the Rights of the Albanian Nation
The official name of the League of Prizren was the League for the Defense of the Rights of the Albanian Nation.
When was the League of Prizren founded?
Answer: June 10, 1878
The League of Prizren was founded on June 10, 1878.
Which treaties primarily motivated the formation of the League of Prizren?
Answer: Treaties of San Stefano and Berlin
The formation of the League of Prizren was primarily motivated by the Treaties of San Stefano and Berlin, which impacted Albanian territorial integrity.
Who primarily attended the founding meeting of the League of Prizren?
Answer: Predominantly Muslim religious leaders, clan chiefs, and influential individuals from southern vilayets.
The founding meeting was attended by approximately eighty delegates, predominantly Muslim religious leaders, clan chiefs, and influential individuals from the Kosovo, Monastir, and Yanina vilayets.
Why did the Ottoman Empire support proto-nationalist groups like the League of Prizren?
Answer: To counter territorial losses to newly independent Balkan states.
The Ottoman Empire supported proto-nationalist groups like the League of Prizren to counter territorial losses to newly independent Balkan states.
When was the Central Committee for the Defense of Rights of the Albanian Nation established?
Answer: December 12, 1877, in Istanbul
The Central Committee for the Defense of Rights of the Albanian Nation was established in Istanbul on December 12, 1877.
What was the role of the Central Committee for Defending Albanian Rights?
Answer: It provided diplomatic backing and material support.
The Central Committee for Defending Albanian Rights provided diplomatic backing and material support to proto-nationalist movements.
What was the role of the Central Committee for the Defense of Rights of the Albanian Nation?
Answer: To coordinate Albanian resistance efforts and provide support.
The Central Committee for the Defense of Rights of the Albanian Nation played a role in coordinating Albanian resistance efforts and providing support.
The primary motivation for the League of Prizren's formation was the desire to annex territories from Greece.
Answer: False
The League of Prizren was motivated by the Treaties of San Stefano and Berlin, which assigned territories inhabited by Albanians to Serbia, Montenegro, and Greece, rather than a desire to annex territories from Greece.
The League of Prizren's initial document, the Kararname, called for immediate independence from the Ottoman Empire.
Answer: False
The Kararname, the League's initial document, called for autonomy within the Ottoman Empire, not immediate independence.
The map referenced in the infobox showed the three vilayets proposed for Albanian autonomy.
Answer: False
The map referenced illustrated the four vilayets proposed for Albanian autonomy: Shkodra, Yannina, Monastir, and Kosovo.
The stated purpose of the League of Prizren was to achieve full independence for Albania.
Answer: False
The stated purpose of the League of Prizren was to achieve Albanian autonomy within the Ottoman Empire.
The concept of an 'Albanian Vilayet' signified the desire to unify Albanian-speaking territories into a single Ottoman administrative unit.
Answer: True
The concept of an 'Albanian Vilayet' represented the aspiration to unify Albanian-speaking territories into a single administrative unit within the Ottoman Empire.
The League of Prizren's initial stance was to defend the territorial integrity of Albania against the independence of Serbia.
Answer: True
The League's initial stance, as outlined in the Kararname, was to defend Albania's territorial integrity and express hostility towards the independence of Serbia and Bulgaria.
The League of Prizren's objectives shifted towards demanding full independence from the Ottoman Empire under Abdyl Frashëri's influence.
Answer: True
Under the influence of figures like Abdyl Frashëri, the League's objectives evolved from seeking autonomy to demanding full independence.
The Kararname explicitly rejected any form of autonomy within the Ottoman Empire.
Answer: False
The Kararname emphasized the intention to establish autonomy within the Ottoman Empire, rather than rejecting it.
What was the initial stance of the League of Prizren as outlined in the Kararname?
Answer: Autonomy within the Ottoman Empire
The Kararname outlined the League's initial stance as seeking autonomy within the Ottoman Empire.
What was the significance of the map referenced in the infobox concerning the League of Prizren?
Answer: It depicted the four vilayets proposed for Albanian autonomy.
The map referenced illustrated the four vilayets (Shkodra, Yannina, Monastir, and Kosovo) that the League of Prizren proposed for Albanian autonomy.
What was the stated objective of the League of Prizren?
Answer: To achieve Albanian autonomy within the Ottoman Empire.
The stated objective of the League of Prizren was to achieve Albanian autonomy within the Ottoman Empire.
Which statement best describes the evolution of the League of Prizren's objectives?
Answer: It initially sought autonomy within the Ottoman Empire, later shifting towards independence.
The League of Prizren initially sought autonomy within the Ottoman Empire, but its objectives later shifted towards demanding full independence.
What was the primary reason for the League of Prizren's hostility towards the independence of Bulgaria and Serbia?
Answer: These nations were assigned territories inhabited by Albanians.
The League of Prizren expressed hostility towards the independence of Bulgaria and Serbia because these nations were assigned territories inhabited by Albanians.
The League of Prizren's initial position emphasized defending territorial integrity and:
Answer: Supporting the Ottoman Porte.
The League of Prizren's initial position emphasized defending territorial integrity and supporting the Ottoman Porte.
Abdyl Frashëri was a key figure who served as the Chairman of the Administrative Albanian League of Prizren.
Answer: True
Abdyl Frashëri was a prominent leader and served as the Chairman of the Administrative Albanian League of Prizren.
Otto von Bismarck believed Albania was a significant and well-established nation in the Balkans.
Answer: False
Otto von Bismarck famously dismissed Albania as a 'geographic notion' and stated the Albanian nation did not exist.
The League of Prizren had two main branches: the Prizren branch led by Abdyl Frashëri and the Southern branch led by Iljas Dibra.
Answer: False
The League of Prizren had two main branches: the Prizren branch led by Iljas Dibra and the Southern branch led by Abdyl Frashëri.
Who was a leading figure and Chairman of the Administrative Albanian League of Prizren?
Answer: Abdyl Frashëri
Abdyl Frashëri was a leading figure and served as the Chairman of the Administrative Albanian League of Prizren.
What was Otto von Bismarck's view of Albania?
Answer: A 'geographic notion' where the nation did not exist.
Otto von Bismarck famously described Albania as a 'geographic notion' and stated that the nation did not exist.
Which branch of the League of Prizren was led by Abdyl Frashëri?
Answer: The Southern branch
Abdyl Frashëri led the Southern branch of the League of Prizren.
Which of the following figures was associated with the League of Prizren but did NOT lead one of its main branches?
Answer: Ali Pasha of Gucia
Abdyl Frashëri led the Southern branch, Iljas Dibra led the Prizren branch, and Ali Pasha of Gucia was a key figure associated with the League but not a leader of a main branch. Mehmed Ali Pasha was an Ottoman marshal.
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a key figure associated with the League of Prizren?
Answer: Dervish Pasha
Abdyl Frashëri, Iljas Dibra, and Pandeli Sotiri are mentioned as key figures associated with the League. Dervish Pasha led the Ottoman army that suppressed the League.
The League of Prizren commanded an armed force estimated at around 10,000 members.
Answer: False
The League of Prizren commanded an armed force estimated at 30,000 members.
The League of Prizren's first military operation was against Montenegrin forces attempting to seize Ulcinj.
Answer: False
The League of Prizren's first military operation was an attack against Mehmed Ali Pasha concerning the transfer of Plav-Gucia, not an operation against forces seizing Ulcinj.
In the Battle of Novšićhe in December 1879, League members successfully defeated Serbian forces.
Answer: False
In the Battle of Novšićhe, League members defeated Montenegrin forces, not Serbian forces.
The League of Prizren took control of the Kosovo towns of Pristina and Prizren following open conflict.
Answer: False
While the League took control of Prizren, the source does not confirm control over Pristina as part of its military actions.
The Battle of Slivova resulted in a decisive victory for the Albanian resistance against the Ottoman forces.
Answer: False
The Battle of Slivova resulted in an Ottoman victory, although it came at a considerable cost to the Ottoman forces.
The League of Prizren's military force was estimated to be significantly smaller than 10,000 members.
Answer: False
The League of Prizren's military force was estimated at 30,000 members, not significantly smaller than 10,000.
What was the estimated size of the League of Prizren's armed force?
Answer: Approximately 30,000 members
The League of Prizren's armed force was estimated to be approximately 30,000 members.
What was the League of Prizren's first military action?
Answer: An attack on Mehmed Ali Pasha regarding Plav-Gucia
The League of Prizren's first military action was an attack against Mehmed Ali Pasha concerning the transfer of the Plav-Gucia region.
Which Kosovo towns did the League of Prizren take control of from the Ottomans?
Answer: Vushtrri, Peja, Mitrovica, Prizren, and Gjakova
Following open conflict, the League of Prizren took control of the Kosovo towns of Vushtrri, Peja, Mitrovica, Prizren, and Gjakova.
Which of the following was NOT a town controlled by the League of Prizren after open conflict with the Ottomans?
Answer: Skopje
The towns controlled by the League included Vushtrri, Peja, Mitrovica, Prizren, and Gjakova; Skopje is not mentioned as being under their control.
What was the outcome of the Battle of Novšićhe in December 1879?
Answer: League members defeated Montenegrin forces.
In the Battle of Novšićhe in December 1879, League members successfully defeated Montenegrin forces.
What was the outcome of the Battle of Slivova?
Answer: An Ottoman victory that came at a considerable cost.
The Battle of Slivova resulted in an Ottoman victory, but it was achieved at a considerable cost to the Ottoman forces.
The Congress of Berlin supported the League of Prizren's memorandum regarding Albanian issues.
Answer: False
The Congress of Berlin ignored the League of Prizren's memorandum and recognized competing claims over Albanian territories.
Due to Albanian resistance, the Great Powers returned Gusinje and Plav to the Ottoman Empire but granted Ulcinj to Greece.
Answer: False
The Great Powers returned Gusinje and Plav to the Ottoman Empire but granted Ulcinj to Montenegro, not Greece.
The League of Prizren's actions resulted in Montenegro receiving more Albanian-claimed territory than initially proposed by the Congress of Berlin.
Answer: False
The League's resistance led to Gusinje and Plav being returned to the Ottoman Empire, and Ulcinj being granted to Montenegro, but the text does not state this was more territory than initially proposed.
The Congress of Berlin ceded the coastal town of Ulcinj to Serbia.
Answer: False
The Congress of Berlin granted the coastal town of Ulcinj to Montenegro, not Serbia.
The Congress of Berlin granted the Arta district to Montenegro as part of its territorial concessions.
Answer: False
The Arta district was ceded to Greece by the Congress of Berlin, not granted to Montenegro.
How did the Congress of Berlin respond to the League of Prizren's memorandum?
Answer: It ignored the memorandum and recognized competing claims.
The Congress of Berlin ignored the League of Prizren's memorandum and recognized competing claims from other nations regarding Albanian territories.
What territorial concession did Montenegro receive from the Great Powers due to Albanian resistance?
Answer: The town of Ulcinj
Due to Albanian resistance, the Great Powers granted Montenegro the coastal town of Ulcinj.
The League of Prizren's actions had a tangible impact on territorial disputes, resulting in:
Answer: The return of Gusinje and Plav to the Ottoman Empire.
The League of Prizren's actions tangibly impacted territorial disputes, resulting in the return of Gusinje and Plav to the Ottoman Empire.
In the southern regions, the League of Prizren received support primarily from the Orthodox Christian population.
Answer: False
In the southern regions, the League's support came primarily from the Muslim population, as the Orthodox Christian population was largely under Greek influence.
Due to its initial religious solidarity, the League was sometimes referred to as The Committee of the Real Muslims.
Answer: True
The League of Prizren was sometimes referred to as 'The Committee of the Real Muslims' due to its initial religious solidarity.
The League of Prizren actively supported Bulgarian geopolitical aims in Macedonia where Albanian populations resided.
Answer: False
The League of Prizren actively repelled armed Bulgarian groups in Macedonia, opposing Bulgarian geopolitical aims.
A lack of a common geographical center was one of the barriers to establishing a unified Albanian national identity.
Answer: True
The absence of a common geographical or political center was identified as a significant barrier to unifying Albanian national identity.
Albanian-language schools were prevalent in southern cities like Gjirokastër and Berat during the League's era.
Answer: False
During the League's era, Albanian-language schools were not prevalent; instruction in southern cities was conducted in Turkish or Greek.
In the northern regions, support for the League was primarily from the Muslim population, while Catholics were less involved.
Answer: False
In the northern regions, both Muslim and Catholic populations actively supported the League of Prizren.
During the League's era, the Albanian language had a standardized literary form and a single, universally accepted alphabet.
Answer: False
During the League's era, the Albanian language lacked a standardized literary form and a single, universally accepted alphabet.
The League of Prizren was primarily supported by Muslim populations in both northern and southern regions.
Answer: False
While the League was primarily supported by Muslims in the south, support in the northern regions was mixed, including both Muslim and Catholic populations.
How did the religious support for the League differ between the southern and northern regions?
Answer: Support was primarily Muslim in the south and mixed (Muslim/Catholic) in the north.
In the southern regions, support was primarily Muslim, while in the northern regions, both Muslim and Catholic populations actively supported the League.
How did the League of Prizren counter Bulgarian activities in Macedonia?
Answer: By repelling armed Bulgarian groups.
The League of Prizren countered Bulgarian activities in Macedonia by repelling armed Bulgarian groups in regions where Albanian populations resided.
Which of the following was identified as a barrier to a unified Albanian national identity?
Answer: The absence of a standard literary form or alphabet for Albanian.
The absence of a standard literary form or alphabet for the Albanian language was identified as a barrier to a unified national identity.
What was the state of Albanian-language education in key southern cities during the League's era?
Answer: Instruction was conducted in Turkish or Greek, with no Albanian schools.
In key southern cities like Gjirokastër and Berat during the League's era, instruction was conducted in Turkish or Greek, with no Albanian-language schools.
What was the significance of the script choices (Latin, Cyrillic, Arabic) for the Albanian language during the League's era?
Answer: They implied different political orientations.
The choices of script for the Albanian language during the League's era implied different political orientations.
What was a significant challenge faced by the Albanian language during the League's era?
Answer: The absence of a standard literary form or alphabet.
A significant challenge for the Albanian language was the absence of a standard literary form or alphabet during the League's era.
Dervish Pasha led the Ottoman army that suppressed the League of Prizren.
Answer: True
Dervish Pasha commanded the Ottoman army that was dispatched to suppress the League of Prizren.
After the League's suppression, Abdyl Frashëri was immediately released and returned to lead the movement.
Answer: False
Following the League's suppression, Abdyl Frashëri was imprisoned until 1885 and subsequently exiled, not immediately released.
Following the League's suppression, the Ottoman authorities banned the use of the Arabic script for Albanian.
Answer: False
While Ottoman authorities took measures against Albanian nationalism, the provided text does not specify a ban on the Arabic script for Albanian; it mentions banning Albanian-language books and correspondence.
The flag of the Bajrak of Kashnjeti is the only known surviving flag from the League of Prizren's period.
Answer: True
The flag of the Bajrak of Kashnjeti is noted as the only surviving flag from the period of the League of Prizren.
The League of Prizren successfully achieved full Albanian independence before its suppression.
Answer: False
The League of Prizren was suppressed in April 1881 and did not achieve full Albanian independence.
The League of Prizren's legacy includes influencing territorial outcomes and developing Albanian national consciousness.
Answer: True
The League of Prizren's legacy includes influencing territorial outcomes and fostering the development of Albanian national consciousness.
Haxhi Zeka, president of the League of Peja, was executed by the Ottomans in 1902.
Answer: True
Haxhi Zeka, president of the League of Peja, was executed by the Ottoman authorities in 1902.
Abdyl Frashëri was exiled after the League's suppression and died shortly thereafter.
Answer: False
Abdyl Frashëri was exiled after the League's suppression and died seven years after his release from prison, which is not considered 'shortly thereafter'.
Who led the Ottoman army that suppressed the League of Prizren?
Answer: Dervish Pasha
The Ottoman army that suppressed the League of Prizren was led by Ottoman commander Dervish Pasha.
What happened to Abdyl Frashëri after the League of Prizren was suppressed?
Answer: He was imprisoned until 1885, then exiled.
After the League's suppression, Abdyl Frashëri was imprisoned until 1885 and subsequently exiled.
What action did the Ottoman authorities take against the League of Peja after suppressing the League of Prizren?
Answer: They disbanded the League of Peja and executed its president.
After suppressing the League of Prizren, Ottoman authorities disbanded successor organizations like the League of Peja and executed its president, Haxhi Zeka.
What legacy did the League of Prizren leave for future Albanian movements?
Answer: Groundwork for national consciousness and influencing territorial outcomes.
The League of Prizren left a legacy of influencing territorial outcomes and developing Albanian national consciousness, laying groundwork for future movements.
What was the significance of the flag of the Bajrak of Kashnjeti mentioned in the text?
Answer: It is the only surviving flag from the League of Prizren's period.
The flag of the Bajrak of Kashnjeti is noted as the only surviving flag from the period of the League of Prizren.
What was the ultimate fate of the League of Prizren?
Answer: It was suppressed by the Ottoman Empire in April 1881.
The League of Prizren was ultimately suppressed by the Ottoman Empire in April 1881.