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when it was built much trading was done between Europe and India. before it was built to trade sailors had to sail around the cape of good hope i.e. the southern tip of Africa. After it was built sailors simply sailed into the Mediterranean Sea until they reached the canal, which connects to the Indian ocean which means over a thousands of less miles traveled
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What Canal connects to Mediterranean sea and the Red sea?
The Suez Canal.
What is the famous canal in Egypt called?
Suez Canal...The Suez Canal
What connects the red sea and the Mediterranean?
Suez CanalThe Suez Canal
Why was Egypt of strategic importance in wold war 2?
Because of the Suez Canal
What is the mediterranean sea and the red sea are connected by?
The Suez Canal
Which body of water provides important shipping link between the mediterranean sea and the red sea?
The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean and the Red sea.
What man-made body of water connects the Red Sea and Mediterranean?
The Suez Canal connects the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea.The Suez Canal
What was the importance of the Suez Canal to the British government?
it is an important passage way to the Indian ocean.
What are the importance of the Suez Canal?
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What body of water connects the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea?
Suez Canal
Which canal connects the red sea and the mediterranean?
The Suez Canal
Who protects the Suez canal?
The Suez Canal provided Britain with a shorter sea route to its empire and, as the 20th century dawned and oil grew in importance, it provided a short sea route to the oilfields of the Persian Gulf. Britain was therefore committed to protect the canal.
