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How did the takeover of the Suez canal in 1882 shape the future for north Africa?
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What does North Africa depend on?
North Africa depends on the Nile River, the Suez Canal, and their dams.
Water passage in North Africa that the Germans wanted control of?
The Suez Canal.
Which canal cuts off thousands of miles for ships by cutting through North Africa?
Suez Canal
What Allied nation controlled the Suez Canal in North Africa?
Great Britian
What canal was built to enhance shipping routes in North Africa and southwest Asia?
It was the Suez Canal, constructed by the Suez Canal Company between 1859 and 1869.
Describe how the growth of the Roman Empire influenced North Africa?
Rome's takeover of North Africa, and establishment of new colonies there brought Latin culture to the area, adding to existing Greek culture of the city-states.
Britain tried to hold onto North Africa in order to maintain access to the?
Suez Canal.
Which continent is not entirely surrounded by water?
Europe, Asia, North America, South America, and Africa are not completely surrounded by water (Although if counting the Panama Canal and the Suez Canal, then North America, South America, and Africa would be completely surrounded by water).
What was the benefit of North Africa provided for allies during World War II?
The addition of North Africa prevented the Axis from gaining the suez canal and access to middle-eastern oil.
Why is suze canal important to North Africa?
Because it opened up a trade route and faster travel.
Why was the battle of El alamein fought in North Africa?
Because both Germans and British wanted control of the Suez Canal.
Why are the most densely populated areas of north Africa along the Mediterranean sea and the Nile river?
they are connected with the suez canal
