Egyptian Modernization Brought an Accumulation of Foreign Debt, Which Caused

question 59

Multiple Choice

Egyptian modernization brought an accumulation of foreign debt, which caused

• A) the government to sell its shares in the Suez Canal to the British.
• B) the Ottoman Empire to depose Ismail.
• C) Egypt to borrow money from Europeans at high interest rates.
• D) None of these.
• E) All of these.

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