Why did Egyptian industrialization fail in the late 19th century?
Because of an outbreak of natural disasters affecting infrastructure build-up.
Due to refusal of foreign investments in key industries.
Due to poor leadership, excessive debt, European control over policy due to this debt, making Egyptian goods uncompetitive by manipulating tariffs.
Because of a successful uprising against industrialization by local communities.
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