From a colonial history viewpoint, why was the World's Fair in Paris significant?

A. All French colonies had to apply in order to participate.
B. Colonized countries were not allowed to participate.
C. Colonized countries were not allowed to design their own pavilions.
D. None of the British colonies was allowed to have pavilions.


Answer: C

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