Question

This political party attempted to incorporate anti-authoritarian and anti-colonial student movements through the short-lived paramilitary “Blue Shirts” youth group. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this nationalist political party whose popularity declined following a 1936 treaty due to its accommodationist policies regarding British occupation.
ANSWER: Wafd party
[10m] The Wafd party allowed the British to maintain a military presence around this structure, which was seized during one speech that repeatedly and deliberately stated the name of its creator as a codeword.
ANSWER: Suez Canal [or Qanāt as-Suwais; accept Suez Crisis]
[10e] The Suez Canal was nationalized by this pan-Arab Egyptian president who, along with Mohammed Naguib (“nag-EEB”), led the Free Officers Movement in the 1952 Egyptian revolution.
ANSWER: Gamal Abdel Nasser [or Gamal Abdel Nasser Hussein]
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UW BUBC A0101020
AlbertaUBC B001010
UW ASFU0101020