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The Suez Canal and Its Strategic Importance to Africa
  • 1. What year was the Suez Canal officially opened?
A) 1869
B) 1859
C) 1879
D) 1889
  • 2. Which country controls the northern entrance of the Suez Canal?
A) Libya
B) Sudan
C) Saudi Arabia
D) Egypt
  • 3. Which major city is closest to the Suez Canal?
A) Port Said
B) Cairo
C) Giza
D) Alexandria
  • 4. What type of ships primarily use the Suez Canal?
A) Cargo ships
B) Fishing boats
C) Yachts
D) Submarines
  • 5. How does the Suez Canal impact global shipping time?
A) Only affects local shipping
B) Reduces travel time significantly
C) Increases travel time
D) No impact on travel time
  • 6. Which international organization ensures freedom of navigation through the Suez Canal?
A) WTO
B) Suez Canal Authority
C) UNESCO
D) NATO
  • 7. How does the Suez Canal contribute to trade between Europe and Asia?
A) By increasing sea traffic
B) By reducing tariffs
C) By providing a shorter maritime route
D) Through railway connections
  • 8. Which conflict in 1956 highlighted the geopolitical importance of the Suez Canal?
A) Gulf War
B) Cold War
C) World War II
D) Suez Crisis
  • 9. Which canal connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea?
A) Suez Canal
B) St. Lawrence Seaway
C) Corinth Canal
D) Panama Canal
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