CAIRO CITADEL HANDED OVER

CAIRO CITADEL HANDED OVER

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video reports on the return of the Citadel in Cairo to Egypt, marked by a military ceremony. Egyptian troops, led by an army band, participated in the event. Fereq Ibrahim Atalipasha received the Citadel's key from Lieutenant General Sir Charles Orfrey. The Union Jack was lowered, symbolizing the end of British control since 1882. The situation's political implications await the revision of the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty, which is expected to protect British interests in the Suez area.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the reporter introducing the historic event at the Citadel in Cairo?

Highland Light Infantry

Ibrahim Atalipasha

Charles Orfrey

Leslie Mitchell

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was handed over during the ceremony at the Citadel?

The key of the Citadel

A ceremonial sword

A flag

A treaty document

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which military unit provided a royal salute during the ceremony?

Egyptian Army Band

Highland Light Infantry

Royal Navy

British Air Force

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant action took place involving the Union Jack?

It was raised

It was burned

It was lowered

It was replaced

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What treaty is mentioned as needing revision following the ceremony?

The Suez Canal Treaty

The Cairo Agreement

The Treaty of Versailles

The Anglo-Egyptian Treaty