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1. In the 19th century, a major reason the British wanted

to control the Suez Canal region was to
A) ensure easier access to India
B) facilitate the slave trade in eastern Africa
C) promote nationalism in Egypt
D) improve farming in the Middle East

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A) ensure easier access to India

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