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In Egypt why did the United States withdraw from the Aswan Dam project?
The United States withdrew from the Aswan Dam project in Egypt due to political tensions with Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser, his growing ties to the Soviet Union, and Egypt recognizing Communist China. The US considered these actions as contrary to its Cold War interests, leading to the withdrawal of financial support for the project.
Why did the US back out of financially helping Egypt build the Aswan Dam?
Initially, the United States agreed to loan Egypt money to build the Aswan High Dam, but then withdrew their offer for unknown reasons. In order to build the dam, both people and artifacts had to be moved. Over 90,000 Nubians had to be relocated.
How did OPEC respond to Nixon refusing to withdraw support of Israel?
refusing to sell oil to the us
Why did President Jimmy Carter withdraw US support for Nicaragua's Somoza family?
Because of Somoza's response to the Sandinista rebels
Which city us immediately north of Philae?
Aswan.
When Nixon refused to withdraw support of Israel open responded by?
refusing to sell oil to the United States
Is Hoover Dam the biggest dam on the world?
No, but it is the highest arch dam in the US. It was also the biggest dam back in 1935 when it was built. The tallest dam is Rogun in Tajikistan. The largest dam is Three Gorges in China.
What famous dam in the US starts with an h?
Hoover Dam
Where is hydro power produced?
Hydro power is used all over the world since the Industrial revolution in England through to the current major project in China with it'd Three Gorges Dam and hydro electricity generation. The are thousands of installation with the Aswan Dam in Egypt, the Hoover Dam in the US and the Snowy Mountain Scheme in Australia being prime examples of many installations. The technology is incredibly well proven and reliable.
Can a US state withdraw from the union?
no
What was the first dam in the US?
Stockbridge Dam, opened in 1690 in Scituate, MA
In what decade did the US withdraw from Vietnam?
1970s
