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What did Muhammad Ahmad lead against Egyptian rule?

  • A war

  • A trade embargo

  • A political campaign

  • A rebellion

Answer

The answer is a war. Muhammad Ahmad, also known as the Mahdi, led a rebellion against the ruling dynasty in Sudan, which was under the control of the Egyptian government. The Mahdist War, which lasted from 1881 to 1899, aimed to establish an Islamic state and resist foreign influence and dominance in the region.
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