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Using the canal, the distance between London and India is maritime leagues.:3,100
To sail from New York to India around the Cape of Good Hope in Africa, one would have to travel maritime leagues.:6,200
A ship traveling from Constantinople would save leagues by taking the canal instead of sailing around Africa.:4,300
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✔ Red SeaPersian GulfAtlantic OceanMediterranean Sea

A
✔ Red Sea
B
Persian Gulf
C
Atlantic Ocean
D
Mediterranean Sea
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Which statement is supported by information in the chart?

A
About half the ships were from countries other than Great Britain.
B
Other countries sent almost twice as many ships in 1881 than in 1880.
C
More ships passed through the canal in 1880 than in 1881.
D
At least three-fourths of the ships using the canal in both years were from Great Britain.
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Use the drop-down menus to complete the statements.

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Using the canal, the distance between London and India is maritime leagues.:3,100
To sail from New York to India around the Cape of Good Hope in Africa, one would have to travel maritime leagues.:6,200
A ship traveling from Constantinople would save leagues by taking the canal instead of sailing around Africa.:4,300
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1,8003,7615,950✔ 6,200

A
1,800
B
3,761
C
5,950
D
✔ 6,200
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1,800✔ 4,3006,1006,200

A
1,800
B
✔ 4,300
C
6,100
D
6,200
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Which of these statements is supported by information in the chart?

A
All three cities benefitted from the construction of the Suez Canal.
B
It was faster for ships from New York to travel by the Cape of Good Hope.
C
Ships from London saved no time using the Suez Canal.
D
Ships from New York benefitted the most by traveling through the canal.
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What is Joseph Chamberlain's justification for the British occupation of Egypt?

A
Egypt is the greatest and most valuable of all the customers that Britain has.
B
It creates new markets for the British economy.
C
It is the only way Egypt can become self-sufficient.
D
Britain has no choice but to bring civilization to Egypt.
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According to this passage, what was the purpose of the Anglo-Russian Entente?

A
to create a permanent settlement to allow for equal access to trade
B
to provide Great Britain with control of Persian land
C
to settled colonial disputes between Russia and Persia
D
to grant exclusive trading rights to Russian businesses
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Which of these ideas did you include in your response?

A
importance of the Suez Canal
B
financial interests in Egypt
C
resources in Persia
D
establishment of new markets for British-made goods.

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