When was Egypt given nominal independence (British controlled Suez canal, strategically critical) 1922 What was Egypt before independence (got independence due to widespread protest) protectorate When does British have Egyptian King appoint Wafd party to bend to British demands 1942 After failure in when invasion of Israel does Nasser want to start coup, starting movement 1949 What election led to rich just getting richer, causing Egyptians to lose faith in democracy 1950 Wafd Election When do widespread protests break out against foreign buildings 1952 Day of lots of riots that show problems in Egyptian society Black saturday Group of people including Nasser that launched coup free officers Why was army popular represented people, unlike elite king Who did Free Officers reach out to new middle class Nasser developed his views at `place` as a `person` place: military academy person: student Main political groups supporting free officers left muslim brothers parliamentary reformists To consolidate power, what do free officers do first end left Under the guise of eliminating corruption what do Free Officers do eliminate parties (parliamentary reformists) Organization started by Nasser to gain support from civilians liberation rally When do Free Officers have 50 people rewrite constitution into republic 1953 When does Nasser end Muslim brother organization, requiring immense propaganda and force 1954 When Neghib (general of army) dissents against Nasser but their is outcry over his resignation, what does Nasser do step back from power and bring back parties What does parties and elections bring, causing Free Officers to step in and take control protests What does it take to finally end Muslim Brothers attempted shooting Nasser's development strategy: phase one - `1` (until `year`), phase two - `2` 1: private enterprise economy year: 1956 2: state capitalism When is Suez canal nationalized 1956 `thing` motivated Egypt development, leading to a `type` economy, making Egypt vulnerable to instability in `a` prices thing: foreign development type: agricultural a: cotton What was done first to combat big inequality between land owners and workers that were basically sharecroppers first agrarian reform law What domestic policy led to incompetent people farming land rent freeze What system did government use to try to increase efficiency through its power; led to backlash control of cooperatives for poor What was goal of private enterprise economy investment in industrialization Council in 1952 to try to do Import Substitution Industrialization (where you replace imports with domestic production) Council for Development of National Production When Nasser requests $100mil from US, what happens British refuse What does government do to get money for industrialization instead sequestration When does Egypt get loan from USSR for dam 1958 What ministry in Egypt handles economic development Ministry of Industry By when does Nasser suffer from stagnation, because public sector becomes very inefficient, but he is stuck to it due to his discourse 1962 What did Nasser do that all authoritarian regimes do end student and worker unions How does Nasser end power of unions incorporate into government What does Nasser use to end power of students Liberation Rally on campus Who does Nasser hang to end power of Muslim Brothers Seyed Gutb Problem that reduces economic gains per capita high population growth How does Nasser justify his massive state bureaucracy (hint: he claims its "True Democracy") National Charter Foundation of Nasser foreign policy remove British When Nasser goes to Bandung conference and recognizes PRC, what does US do remove funding What does removal of funding cause nationalization of Suez canal From where does Nasser accept assistance (monetary and technical) despite different ideologies USSR Foreign policy towards more close places from Nasser Arabism From `a` to `b` Syria is part of Egypt ("United Arab Republic"), they secede because they realize it is not cooperation but combination a: 1958 b: 1961 Where does Nasser send many forces, hurting economic reform for no clear reason Yemen Which group does Nasser dislike since his days as a student, leading to frequent skirmishes and wars Israel Prominent war with Israel Six day war Who does Nasser use to create cinema propaganda across Arab countries Abd El Halim Why are radio and cinema popular and good for propaganda high illiteracy Nasser propaganda radio broadcast, also popular throughout Arab world sawt el arab Why does Nasser resign (reversed due to protests) propaganda fails lose 6 day war Film that shows Nasser remains in collective memory Nasser 56