Egyptian leader Nasser ordered troops to storm the Suez Canal after
A. British, French, and Israeli forces invaded Egypt in an attempt to take control of the canal.
B. President Eisenhower refused to sell arms to the Egyptians.
C. Secretary of State Dulles publically cancelled financing for the Aswan Dam.
D. communist Czechoslovakia repudiated their arms deal with Egypt.
Answer: C
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