Which of the Following Actions Was Undertaken by Muhammad Ali

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following actions was undertaken by Muhammad Ali to attempt to create the most powerful state in the eastern Mediterranean?

• A) He used diplomacy, not the army, as the model for modern state building.
• B) He sought the advice of the English to reform his government.
• C) He reduced spending on education so that more time would be spent on agriculture.
• D) He deepened irrigation canals and constructed a series of dams across the Nile.

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