Story of the world, volume 4 chapter 10 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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What did Bolivia give up?

Bolivia gave up its entire coastline.

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What did Chile gain rights to?

Chile gained rights to the Atacama Desert.

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What happened in Peru after the treaty was signed?

Civil war went on for seven years.

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What empire did Egypt become part of in the Middle ages?

Egypt had become part of the Islamic Empire.

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What empire did Egypt become part of in the 1500s?

Egypt became part of the Ottoman Empire.

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Muhammad Ali claimed to be ruling in whose name?

He claimed to be ruling in the name of the Ottoman sultan.

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What did Muhammad Ali want Egypt to be like?

He wanted Egypt to be more European, with universities and a modern army.

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What did Muhammad Ali's son, Said Pasha, give permission to a French company to do?

He gave them permission to dig a canal from the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea

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What was this canal called?

the Suez canal.

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How would the canal make trade with the Far East easier for European ships?

The ships could sail from the Mediterranean down in the the Red Sea, then turn east instead of sailing all the way around Africa.

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How long did the Suez canal take to finish?

It took ten years.

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What title of honor did the Ottoman sultan give to Ismail Pasha, ruler of Egypt?

The sultan gave him the title "khedive" which meant "king" or "sovereign ruler"

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List two things that Ismail Pasha did to make Egypt stronger.

He opened classrooms for girls; he built new roads and railroads; he had new factories and cotton mills built; he took over some of the Sudan.

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How did Ismail Pasha weaken Egypt?

He borrowed over ten million dollars from France and Great Britain.

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What did he do to raise extra money?

He sold the Suez canal to the British.

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What did France and Great Britain demand?

They demanded control Egypt's treasury

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