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1 { Nasserism vocabulary

2  Pan-Islamic group focused on making the Quran/Islam the center of society  Began as mostly religious, even charitable-- “Islam is the Solution”  Some violent incidents (assassination attempt on Nasser 1954) changed reputation  2011-2012 became legal & powerful, won presidential election of 2012 (Mohamad Morsi)  Overthrown by military in 2013, now considered a terrorist group Muslim Brotherhood

3  Egyptian Intelligence Service, created by Nasser in 1954 Mukhabarat

4  Nasser’s political party (the only one), which replaced the National Union  Elections did happen, though all candidates were closely screened by the party National Socialist Union

5  Nasser’s revolutionary policies outlined in a public way, introduced in 1962 when the new National Socialist Union began National Charter

6  From 1958-1961 Egypt and Syria joined forces, creating a single country called the UAR United Arab Republic (UAR)

7  A dam that would control flooding of the Nile and produce energy for Egypt— necessary for its industrialization  Funding (much like the Suez Canal) was appealing to other countries (US & USSR) but the USSR primarily funded it  It creates a reservoir named Lake Nasser Aswan High Dam Project

8 Lake Nasser Suez Canal


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