Eleventh: causes of the setback of the national movement
Point 11 of 12 — Lesson 7: The Popular Revolution of 1919, Building National Identity and the ConstitutionQuestion bank: 0 questions (0 with pictures)
11Eleventh: causes of the setback of the national movement
King Fuad's clinging todictatorship and his tampering with constitutional life — hedissolved the Chamber of Deputies on the day it convenedafter the Wafd's victory.
TheBritish threat of force and intervention to paralyse parliamentary life.
The King'sencouragement of minority parties, commissioning them to form governments, using the constitution's contradictory texts:
Mohamed Mahmoud's ministry (1928) suspended parliamentary life and was called "the ministry of the iron fist";
Ismail Sedky's ministry (1930)abrogated the 1923 constitution and issued the constitution of 1930, which increased the King's powers.
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