Complete the sentence about Mehmet Ali Pasha with the correct year: In ______, Ali waged war against the sultan, capturing Syria, crossing into Anatolia and directly threatening Constantinople, but the European powers forced him to retreat.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A. 1831

In 1831 Ali made war on the sultan, taking Syria, crossing into Anatolia and directly threatening Constantinople.

Practise more History And Politics.

Free questions with an explanation for every one, and full timed General Knowledge (Albania) mock tests.

Revise with flashcards