History A-Level
Nationalism and resistance
What Nationalism and resistance means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Nationalism and resistance
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Egyptian opposition to foreign influence, led by Arabi Pasha against the Khedive and European bondholders' financial control.
Topics that use Nationalism and resistance
- Paper 3, Option 35.1: Britain: losing and gaining an empire, 1763–1914 - 5 The Nile valley, 1882–98 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Arabi Pasha
- Economic control and debt
- Failure to withdraw
- Promises to withdraw
- Sir Evelyn Baring
- Veiled protectorate
- Gordon's mission
- Great power rivalry and unilateral action
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