Spheres of Influence in Muslim Lands

Question 1

This is a satellite photo of the area surrounding the Suez Canal, which connects two bodies of water, shown at letter A and letter B.

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Letter A is the .: Mediterranean Sea; Letter B is the .: Red Sea

Question 2

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

Question 3

Use the drop-down menus to complete the statements.

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✔ 3,100; 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

Question 4

1,8003,7615,950✔ 6,200

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✔ 6,200

Question 5

1,800✔ 4,3006,1006,200

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✔ 4,300

Question 6

Which of these statements is supported by information in the chart?

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All three cities benefitted from the construction of the Suez Canal.

Question 7

What is Joseph Chamberlain's justification for the British occupation of Egypt?

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It creates new markets for the British economy.

Question 8

According to this passage, what was the purpose of the Anglo-Russian Entente?

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to create a permanent settlement to allow for equal access to trade

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