The Suez Canal is a man-made waterway that unites the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea. It is also the shortest trade link between Europe and Asia. The Suez Canal located in Egypt, and during the 19th century, it was under the control of the British. The Canal played an essential role in increased British influence in India through colonization. It was a safe passage on strategic waterways for the British during colonialism.
"About twenty-five percent of Rome’s population was enslaved" is the statement among the choices given in the question that <span>best describes slavery in ancient Rome. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the second option or option "B". I hope it helps you.</span>