Why did violent demonstrations sweep through Egypt following the Paris Peace Conference?

A. Egyptians were protesting the lack of educational resources.
B. The British had enacted new laws regarding women's rights.
C. The British ignored Egypt's request for independence.
D. Egyptians were demonstrating against the expansion of the Suez Canal.


Answer: C

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