Which statement best explains the impact the Suez Canal had on imperialism in Southeast Asia?

The canal impacted India and Egypt, making these colonies more influential.

The canal and its many locks made it more difficult for ships to navigate for much of the nineteenth century, stalling trade.

British control of the canal caused Dutch and French colonies to founder.

The canal enabled European ships to reach spheres of influence and colonies much faster.

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Shirley Schwartz

16 January, 09:44

Which statement best explains the impact the Suez Canal had on imperialism in Southeast Asia?

The canal impacted India and Egypt, making these colonies more influential.

The canal and its many locks made it more difficult for ships to navigate for much of the nineteenth century, stalling trade.

British control of the canal caused Dutch and French colonies to founder.

The canal enabled European ships to reach spheres of influence and colonies much faster.

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Kelly Aguilar · Answer 1

The canal enabled European ships to reach spheres of influence and colonies much faster.

Deborah Rubio · Answer 2

The canal enabled European ships to reach spheres of influence and colonies much faster. The journey to Asia reduced allowing Europeans to sail their and influence them much faster.