... was the only significant imperial power in the Northern half of Africa at the
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... was the only significant imperial power in the Northern half of Africa at the end of the 18th century
- A. Ottoman Turkey
- B. Italo-Egyptian Empire
- C. Ottoman-Egyptian
- D. Portuguese Empire
Correct Answer: A. Ottoman Turkey
Explanation
Ottoman Turkey is the correct answer. Its dependencies in Egypt, Tripoli, Tunis and Algiers were admittedly almost self-governing, but they did at least contribute some revenue to the sultans in Istanbul.
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