Which Two Bodies of Water Were Connected by the Construction

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which two bodies of water were connected by the construction of the Suez Canal?

• A) Black Sea and the Persian Gulf
• B) Black Sea and Red Sea
• C) Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea
• D) Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
• E) Persian Gulf and Red Sea

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