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LUCKY_DIMON [66]
4 years ago
6

Britain had a dream of building a railroad from the Mediterranean Sea to South Africa.Which country was the strongest position t

o block this from happening ?
History
1 answer:
Leya [2.2K]4 years ago
6 0

Answer:

The correct answer is: Portugal.

Explanation:

Portugal had two colonies in Africa: Mozambique and Angola.  

Mozambique and Angola are placed on both sides of the continent and Portugal considered that railway as a threat to sovereignty in Africa. The Portuguese colonies were placed on both sides of the continent, so they would represent an obstacle for the British plans.

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