Before the panama canal people from East coast of America who wanted to go to Asia had to either sail around south America which took months or sail towards Asia and go around Africa which took even longer. The panama canal was a short cut right in the middle of central America which cut navigation time in half. Hope I helped. :)
Tobruk was important in that it represented a point of control in North Africa. I Hope this helps this is the only anwser i got please give me brianlist
It seems that you have missed the attached image to this, but anyway, according to what I have searched, the area that <span>lies directly east of the Rocky Mountains in the center of North America is the GREAT PLAINS. Hope this is the answer that you are looking for. </span>
The answer to this question, is the Barons :D