Egypt nationalized the Suez Canal during the Suez Crisis. What does this mean? A. The Egyptian government took control of the canal. B. The Egyptian people took control of the canal. C. An Egyptian company took control of the canal. D. The Egyptian government sold the canal to new owners.

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Dallas Lewis

11 August, 09:11

Egypt nationalized the Suez Canal during the Suez Crisis. What does this mean? A. The Egyptian government took control of the canal. B. The Egyptian people took control of the canal. C. An Egyptian company took control of the canal. D. The Egyptian government sold the canal to new owners.

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Dylan Sims · Answer 1

Nationalisation means that a private or foreign-owned company is being taken over by the government and will thus belong to the whole country, and will be controlled by the government or agency chosen by the government - the correct answer is A.