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What was the name of the nationalist uprising led by an Egyptian army colonel in 1881-1882 against the Khedive and European interference, whose suppression led directly to British military occupation?
Answer: The Urabi Revolt — The Urabi Revolt, led by Colonel Ahmed Urabi, was a nationalist movement demanding constitutional reform and an end to European financial control — Britain's bombardment of Alexandria in 1882 to crush the revolt began a military occupation that lasted (in various forms) until 1956.
- A The Mahdist Revolt
- B The Arabi Revolution
- C The Urabi Revolt ✓
- D The Wafdist Uprising
The Urabi Revolt, led by Colonel Ahmed Urabi, was a nationalist movement demanding constitutional reform and an end to European financial control — Britain's bombardment of Alexandria in 1882 to crush the revolt began a military occupation that lasted (in various forms) until 1956.