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What cause did Sylvia Pankhurst devote herself to following Italy's invasion in 1935?

  • Cause of Ethiopia

  • Cause of Spain

  • Cause of Poland

  • Cause of China

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The Cause of Ethiopia, also known as the Italo-Ethiopian War, was a conflict that greatly impacted Sylvia Pankhurst's activism. Following Italy's invasion of Ethiopia in 1935, Pankhurst devoted herself to raising awareness and garnering support for the Ethiopian cause. She strongly opposed the aggression and occupation of Ethiopia by Fascist Italy, considering it an unjust act of colonial expansion.
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