What does tradition say about Mahdi?

Sent by God to rule the world in preparation for the Messiah

Why did Britain take over Egypt?

Feared they would seize the Suez Canal

How did the Egyptians handle the attempted take over?

They killed 50 Europeans and forced the French to leave, Forced the British to send more troops

Who is Muhammad Ahmad?

Declared himself Mahdi, Was born in Egypt

What were some of the laws of the Mahdist State

Strict followers of the Koran, Women could not own property, have a divorce or go to school

What did the British do after they took control of Eqypt?

Put Khedive back in power, who was a puppet for them

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1
Did Mahdi and his army take over Sudan?
Only for a day
Yes, but only after Ahmad died
Yes
No
2
What does tradition say about Mahdi?
person to save the Islam religion
Sent by God to rule the world in preparation for the Messiah
Will save the Muslims from imperalism
prophet of God
3
What did the Egyptians do in response to Ahmad?
Left him alone
Attempted to murder him
Tried to arrest him
Accepted his teachings
4
What did Sudan divide into?
East and South Sudan
Sudan and South Sudan
Mahdi Sudan and non-Mahdi Sudan
Sudan didn't split
5
Why did Britain take over Egypt?
Hated Them
Feared that they would ruin the canal
Feared they would seize the Suez Canal
Wanted their natural resources
6
Who dominated Egypt and Sudan in the late 1800's?
United States
Canada
Britain
Spain
7
Who is Abdallahi?
Who killed Mahdi
One of Mahdi's Kalifas
Mahdi's military advisor
8
How did the Egyptians handle the attempted take over?
They allowed it
They killed 50 Europeans and forced the French to leave
Some fighting that was crushed easily with no deaths
Forced the British to send more troops
9
Who is Muhammad Ahmad?
Fought against the teachings of Mahdi
Declared himself Mahdi
Random Dude
Was born in Egypt
10
How did Mahdi die?
Flu
Murder
Suicide
Typhus
11
What were some of the laws of the Mahdist State
All religions are allowed
Strict followers of the Koran
Women could not own property, have a divorce or go to school
All of the above
12
What does Mandi mean?
Leader
Islamic fundamentals
Prophet
expected one
13
What was the jihad Ahmad started?
Against the Turks
Against the British
Against corrupted Muslims
Against the Egyptians
14
What did Ahmad fight for?
All of the above
To liberate Sudan from Egypt's rule
Get rid of the corrupted Muslims
Restore Islam practices that were taught by the Muhammad
15
What did the British do after they took control of Eqypt?
took what they wanted and left
appointed a British official to be in power
Put Khedive back in power, who was a puppet for them
continued to kill civilans

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