HISTORY
THE AGE OF IMPERIALISM
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Panama Canal
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Suez Canal
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Black Sea
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Suez Canal is a man-made waterway connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Indian Ocean via the Red Sea. It enables a more direct route for shipping between Europe and Asia, effectively allowing for passage from the North Atlantic to the Indian Ocean without having to circumnavigate the African continent.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Suez Canal is an artificial waterway in Egypt that connects the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea. In 1854, Ferdinand De Lesseps, a French diplomat, was given permission by Sa’id Pasha, the Ottoman viceroy of Egypt, to build the modern canal.
Detailed explanation-3: -It links the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Suez Canal is a large artificial maritime canal in Egypt west of the Sinai Peninsula. It is 163 km (101 miles) long and 300 m (984 ft) wide at its narrowest point, and runs between Port Said on the Mediterranean Sea, and Suez on the Red Sea.