What would happen to Egyptians if they had opinions against the British?
They would get arrested for it.
What is the national language the Egyptians spoke?
Different variations of Arabic
True or False:
Imperialism caused a big loss of freedom in Egypt and their control over their own country.
True.
What century did Egypt get heavily impacted by imperialism as a result of Britian's selfishly driven actions?
In the 19th century
What were the two main cities the British Imperialized first?
Cairo and Alexandria
True or False:
The Egyptians lost their freedom and control over their own country when the British took over.
True
What were the two languages that the imperialists brought into Egypt?
English and French
What are the 3 main ways that the British controlled Egypt?
Politically, economically, and militarily.
How were the Egyptians exploited for their labor?
They were used for their cheap labor, and were exploited through their labor in cotton industries and infrastructure.
After they took British land what type of imperialism did they establish over the Egyptians?
They established a protectorate over the Egyptians.
What happened to many Egyptians as a result of imperialism?
Died from exploitation and revolutionary activities.
Where was the English language taught to the Egyptians? And what fields were they used in?
They were taught in public schools and used in the fields of economy and education.
How were the hxstories of Egyptians affected by the imperialism of the Britsh?
They lost their culture, had little education and had little to none health systems.
True or False:
Hake, 1914 describes the corruption that took place in th country: “.. and in the following year he annihilated an army of 11 thousand English and Egyptians…” The exploitation led to the 1919 revolution (Library of Congress)
True
Which two countries were fighting on British land?
France and Britain
True or False:
The negative impact of imperialism on the Egyptians was the changes in laws, marriages, and education.
False, the right answer is they're lost in culture, education, healthcare, and freedom.
Why does the demand for English remain high in Egypt?
The demand for English remains high in Egypt due to widespread exposure to English media and contact with English-speaking countries.
After the British left, how did it impact their political structure?
It had negative impacts on the Egyptians since they had little power in their own affairs and business before. When the British left, they were left with a not-so-good political structure that could help them govern Egypt.
What was the estimated number of Egyptians who died or were injured during their cheap labor?
The estimated number of Egyptians that died were around 800 and 1600 were severly injured.
What type of ships did the British bring when they started imperializing? and how many?
15 Royal Navy Ironclad ships
What was the Egyptian Revolution in 1919 against the British occupation in Egypt about?
It was a broad-based, nonviolent eruption against the British occupation forces and colonial administration in Egypt in 1919.
Did the imperialism in Egypt change the national language modernly?
Yes, most Egyptians nowadays mostly speak English and French rather than their ancestral language, Arabic.
True or False:
After the Revolutionary War, Egypt's economy had a boost through trade and the raw materials they produced which created a big impact towards Egypt in the later centuries.
False, after the Revolutionary War, many Egyptians died or were severely hurt. It created a widespread of exploitation that had a big impact towards Egypt in the later centuries.
How did the loss of lives and widespread exploitation of Egyptians illustrate the extent of British imperialism in Egypt during the early 20th century?
The loss of lives and widespread exploitation of Egyptians illustrated the severe and damaging impact of British imperialism in Egypt during the early 20th century, reflecting the extent of control and exploitation exerted by Britain over the country.
What happened after the "Bombardment of Alexandria"?
Anti-European riots began in Alexandria, many Europeans fled.