WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

DECOLONIZATION PHASE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The successors of Muhammad Ali in Egypt were hereditary leaders known by the title ____
A
Sultans
B
Caliphs
C
Khedives
D
Tsars
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -khedive (plural khedives) The title of the hereditary monarch of Egypt from 1805–1914, nominally ruling as a viceroy of the Sultan of Turkey.

Detailed explanation-2: -Muhammad Ali’s successors. On Ibrahim’s death in November 1848 the government of Egypt fell to his nephew Abbas I, the son of Tusun Abbasad. Abbas put an end to the system of commercial monopolies, and during his reign the railway from Alexandria to Cairo was begun at the instigation of the British government.

Detailed explanation-3: -Isma’il Pasha (Arabic: Ismā’īl Bāshā; 12 January 1830 – 2 March 1895) was the Khedive of Egypt and conqueror of Sudan from 1863 to 1879, when he was removed at the behest of Great Britain.

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