egypt

Question 1

what aspects complicated british control in egypt

Answer 1

caisse de la dette
capitulations
mixed courts
rivalry with france

Question 2

why did the caisse de la dette complicate british control in egypt

Answer 2

they couldn’t spend money willy nilly
eg retaking of sudan

Question 3

why did capitulations complicate british control in egypt

Answer 3

rules which expemted foreigners from some muslim made law

Question 4

why did the mixed courts complicate british control in egypt

Answer 4

egyptians didn’t always support british

Question 5

why did the rivalry with the french complicate british control in egypt

Answer 5

after fashoda 1898 the entente cordiale 1904 was signed and allowed britan special rights in egypt and french control in marocco
the caise de la dette no monger controlled egyptian finance

Question 6

i’m what ways was britan firmly in control of egypt

Answer 6

baring adviser to kidive
all egyptian ministers had a british advisor and if they didn’t listen to their advice they would be dismissed

Question 7

how did britton’s involvement in
egyptian government grow

Answer 7

100 in 1885
1000+ in 1905

Question 8

what was the grand ville doctrine

Answer 8

if an egyptian minister went against british advice they were dismissed

Question 9

who was egyptian nationalism filed and led by

Answer 9

middle class
newspapers

Question 10

what did nationalists criticise

Answer 10

not tackling the kihidves corruption
poverty rates
lack of voice in gov
underdevelopment of egyptian cotton industry

Question 11

why did england not want to develop the cotton industry

Answer 11

cause competition with lancashire mills

Question 12

waht was the name of the nationalist party formed in secret

Answer 12

wartani party

Question 13

when was the wartani party formed

Answer 13

1893

Question 14

when was the wartani party made public

Answer 14

1895

Question 15

what did the nationalists want

Answer 15

end british occupation and egyptian self rule

Question 16

who was the nationalist party comprised of

Answer 16

lawyers and other professionals

Question 17

when was the denshawi incident

Answer 17

june 1906

Question 18

what happened in the denshawi incident

Answer 18

british officers angered locals for shooting pigeons
scuffle broke out and a british gun was fired wounding a wife
when leaving a british officer had heat stroke and died

Question 19

what was the british reaction to the denshawi incident

Answer 19

52 villagers tried for officers death
4 hung
1 given life
26 given hard labour
police officer imprisoned for 2 years

Question 20

who was made minister of education in 1906

Answer 20

saad zaghloul

Question 21

what and when did britan change things with the legitive assembly

Answer 21

1913
brittan grant some limited egyptian rep
66 elected members

Question 22

what happened in 1914

Answer 22

ww1
britan makes egypt a protectorate

Question 23

what infrastructure was built under baring

Answer 23

aswan dam

Question 24

when did the aswan dam begin building

Answer 24

1899

Question 25

when did the aswan dam finnish building

Answer 25

1902

Question 26

how long was the aswan dam

Answer 26

1/4 mile long

Question 27

how much did the aswan dam cost

Answer 27

£2 mill

Question 28

what did the aswan dam create

Answer 28

a 1/2 mile resivoir enabling year round productivity in cultivation

Question 29

how many ppl had to move bc of the dam

Answer 29

10,000

Question 30

what were the benifits of tourism

Answer 30

thomas cook became egypts largest employer
provided many jobs in hotels house boats excursion ect

Question 31

where did the tourists in egypt visit

Answer 31

pirymids
biblical sites
cairos citodel
steamers up the nile
bazaars

Question 32

where were tourists discouraged from visiting

Answer 32

mixing either local people

Question 33

what were the reforms of gotst

Answer 33

more egyptians i’m responsible positions
tighter censorship of press
penal measure used to stop nationalism

Question 34

what were kitchener’s reforms

Answer 34

1913 new legitive assembly with 66 elected and 17 nominees
efforts to curb nationalism