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Why Did Napoleon Invade Egypt in May of 1798

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Why did Napoleon invade Egypt in May of 1798?


A) He wanted to strike at Egypt's overlord,Russia.
B) He wanted to follow in the steps of Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar.
C) He wanted to attack British interests in India and promote French trade.
D) He wanted to use Egypt as a base to attack Italy.
E) He wanted to capture Egypt's wealth to finance his wars.

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