Point 6 of 10 — Lesson 8: Modern Egypt from the 1919 Revolution to the October 1973 Victory and the New RepublicQuestion bank: 0 questions (0 with pictures)
06Sixth: the achievements of the 1952 revolution
Political sphere
Abolition of the monarchy and proclamation of the republic in 1953.
Signing theEvacuation Agreement of 1954; thelast British soldier left after 74 years of occupation.
Nationalisation of the Suez Canal Company — an Egyptian joint-stock company — on26 July 1956.
Economic sphere
Building theHigh Dam at Aswan to protect Egypt from flood and drought and to generate electricity.
Nationalisation of banks and companies.
Building the strongholds of heavy industry: the iron and steel works at Helwan, theNag Hammadi aluminium complexand theMahalla spinning industry.
Social sphere
Issuing theagrarian reform laws, eliminating feudalism anddistributing land to small peasants.
Free education at every stage, including the universities.
Arab and international sphere
Supportingnational liberation movements in Algeria, Yemen, Iraq, Palestine and Africa.
Founding theNon-Aligned Movementat theBandung Conference of 1955.
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