The Suez Canal is an Egyptian sea level waterway built in the isthmus of Suez between the years 1859 and 1869. It is an important structure because most of the goods transported around the world back then and nowadays, is done by sea. The Suez Canal officially opened for business on November 17th 1969.
The main reason for opening the canal was that it offered Indian merchants a shorter way to reach Africa. B will be the correct answer. Now, the canal allows vessels a much shorter trip between the North Atlantic Ocean, and the Indian Ocean by way of the Mediterranean sea and the Red sea. Avoiding the South Atlantic southern tip saves ships about 6.000 Km.
The Suez Canal Authority owes and maintains the canal which can be used by merchant and war vessels alike, during peace or war times without distinction of nationality or flag.
All of these are examples of "Special-Purpose Governments". These are levels of government that are created to handle a single task.
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A
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The Berlin conference in 1878 was an agreement to divide up African colonies between European powers, such as Germany, Portugal, France< England and Belgium. This was also dubbed "The Scramble for Africa" and led to the exploitation of Africans, notably in Belgian Congo and Rwanda
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Speakeasies:
Speakeasies were illegal bars where drinks were sold during the time period of Prohibition. ( It was called a Speakeasy because people literally had to speak easy so they were not caught drinking alcohol by the police.)
The Harlem Renaissance:
The Harlem Renaissance was the growth and exposure of African-American culture (such as music and literature) based in the African-American community. It formed in Harlem, New York and began in 1920 and ended in 1940.
Jazz Music:
Jazz Music is a style of music that has a strong but flexible rhythmic understructure with both solo and ensemble improvisations on basic tunes and chord patterns.
Prohibition:
Prohibition was a total ban on the manufacture, sale, and transportation of liquor throughout the United States.
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