Which of the Following Most Accurately Describes "The French Knowers

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most accurately describes "the French knowers?"

• A) The elite that emerged under Sultan Mahmud II who were trained in translation offices, European embassies, and military academies
• B) The elite class of bureaucrats who emerged under Muhammad Ali who were fluent in European systems of governance
• C) The Europeans who Muhammad Ali brought to Egypt to help train his army in European military tactics
• D) The official court translators from Christian Millets, drawn most prominently from the Istanbul Greek community

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