USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

THE COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Egypt was more successful in transitioning to independence in part because its first leader was able to . . .
A
Incorporate the colonial machinery of government to continue rule without disruption
B
Organize the people into governing zones, where they could be managed effectively
C
Successful seek resources and concessions from both the US and the USSR to the benefit of Egypt
D
Run the government with the English to make for a smoother transition
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The success of ancient Egyptian civilization came partly from its ability to adapt to the conditions of the Nile River valley for agriculture. The predictable flooding and controlled irrigation of the fertile valley produced surplus crops, which supported a more dense population, and social development and culture.

Detailed explanation-2: -The civilization of ancient Egypt was indebted to the Nile River and its dependable seasonal flooding. The river’s predictability and fertile soil allowed the Egyptians to build an empire on the basis of great agricultural wealth.

Detailed explanation-3: -New Kingdom: 1550-1077 BCE. Around 1550 BCE, the New Kingdom period of Egyptian history began with the expulsion of the Hyksos from Egypt and the restoration of centralized political control. This period was Egypt’s most prosperous time and marked the peak of its power.

Detailed explanation-4: -Nonviolent boycotts, petitions, pamphleteering, demonstrations, and a sustained general strike by students, professionals, and workers forced the British to declare limited independence for Egypt on February 28, 1922.

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