chapter 17 section 2 Flashcards
1
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attitude toward North Africa
A
place to expand empire
2
Q
algiers- _______________ in ottoman empire
A
muslim state
3
Q
1830-
A
french force occupies Algiers
4
Q
for 40 years
A
French fought against almost continual local algier rebellions
5
Q
Tunis ___________ of Algiers, part of _____________
A
East
Ottoman Empire
6
Q
1881- Tunis became a french
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protectorate
7
Q
Morocco located on the
A
Strait of Gibraltar
8
Q
Morocco was on a
A
strategic location
9
Q
1854 french begin building
A
Suez canal
10
Q
canal would connect
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Mediterranean sea to the red sea
11
Q
building/spending sent Egypt
A
deep in debt
12
Q
Egypt decides to
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sell stock in Suez canal
13
Q
Britain (1875) buys __________; eventually _________
A
stock
gains control of canal
14
Q
Sudan —-
A
Egyptian colony
15
Q
Britain and France wanted to control _____
A
Sudan
