Britain's increasing presence in Egypt in the later nineteenth centur
a. ended with the creation of the Suez Canal.
b. was designed to weaken the power of the khedive.
c. had Prime Minister William Gladstone as its chief proponent and architect.
d. created political and cultural unity among the Egyptians.
e. prompted violent resentment against the British.
e
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