Suez Crisis - Britain and France invade Egypt

1. When did the Suez Crisis take place?

A) 1956
B) 1965
C) 1976
D) 1945

2. Which country initiated the invasion of Egypt during the Suez Crisis?

A) United States
B) Egypt
C) Israel
D) Soviet Union

3. Who was the British Prime Minister during the Suez Crisis?

A) Winston Churchill
B) Clement Attlee
C) Anthony Eden
D) Harold Macmillan

4. Who was the President of Egypt during the Suez Crisis?

A) Hosni Mubarak
B) Mohamed Morsi
C) Gamal Abdel Nasser
D) Anwar Sadat

5. How did the United States respond to the invasion of Egypt during the Suez Crisis?

A) Sent reinforcements to aid in the invasion
B) Offered to mediate a peaceful resolution
C) Strongly opposed and pressured withdrawal of troops
D) Provided military aid and support

6. Which superpower opposed the invasion of Egypt during the Suez Crisis?

A) United States
B) Soviet Union
C) United Kingdom
D) China

7. Which major power backed the nationalization of the Suez Canal by Egypt?

A) United States
B) Soviet Union
C) France
D) United Kingdom

8. Which international organization played a significant role in resolving the Suez Crisis?

A) European Union
B) United Nations
C) OPEC
D) NATO

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