It was all the fashion rage at the time. ALL men had to be clean shaven
if they weren't then they were shaved by force.
Imperialism is more direct domination where an outside power completely takes over to create an empire and considers it as its own. Colonialism is where the existing state is not entirely dismissed, but it is still controlled.
Explanation:
British occupation lasted until 1954, with the Anglo-Egyptian agreement of 1954. The modern Republic of Egypt was founded in 1953, and with the complete withdrawal of British forces from the Suez Canal in 1956, it marked the first time in 2500 years that Egypt was both fully independent and ruled by native Egyptians.
Well do you mean like how one invention of the light bulb was made but then it help make a car?