North Africa and the Middle East

4. A nationalist movement that formed after WW1 which pushed for self-determination and independence in Egypt.
6. movement for Jewish homeland in "holy land".
7. connects the Red Sea and Mediterranean important for how it improved trade.
8. The last king of Morocco who was forced to give his kingdom up to the French.
9. the river that runs through Egypt important for agriculture and trade.
11. claimed by the French in the early 1900s after reaching an agreement with Britain, Spain, and Italy.
12. Ruler of Egypt from 1805-1849, where he modernized the country and reformed the government.
13. A British document written in the hopes of attracting Jewish people to fight on their side during WW1. Ended up shaping the policy of Britain in the Middle East for the following decades.
14. Lead a revolt against Egypt in Sudan that was put down by the British in the 1880s.
15. One of France's oldest holdings in Africa. fought frequent brutal wars against the French trying to gain independence.

1. allowed for the Egyptians to gain some independence but allowed British military to stay in Egypt till 1956.
2. took former central power colonies in the Middle East and Africa and transferred territories to Britain and France after WW1.
3. The passage between the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean
5. An incident between Britain and France in what is today South Sudan over the establishment of a colony. The british hoping to link their holdings in the north and south of Africa and France the east and west.
10. Westernized Egypt but led to the european control of Egypt.