Muhammad ali tried to westernize egypt by a building a large army and expanding egyptian territory. b allowing britain to take control of the government. c expanding farms and developing a range of new crops. d inviting european industries to expand to egypt.

The correct answer is:  a. building a large army and expanding Egyptian territory  . Muhhmad Ali being commander of the Ottoman army, he was sent to lead Napoleon's forces out of Egypt, after the French army withdrew, Muhhamad seized power and was appointed governor of Egypt.

a building a large army and expanding Egyptian territory.

Explanation:

Mehmet Ali or Mehemet Ali was the Sultan of Egypt on behalf of the Ottoman Empire. Considered the founder of modern Egypt, he introduced major reforms in the country to place him in the position he deserved and achieve a certain independence from the Great Powers, as well as a great autonomy from the Ottoman Empire. It also greatly expanded its borders, subjecting neighboring peoples or war against the Ottomans.

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