
What MOST attracted Britain’s attention to Egypt and the surrounding region in the mid-to-late 1800′s?
What MOST attracted Britain’s attention to Egypt and the surrounding region in the mid-to-late 1800′s? A) the rich gold mines of the upper Nile
B) the strategic importance of the Aswan high dam
C) Desire to gain control over the Suez Canal
D) The discovery of oil in Neighboring Sudan
E) None of the above
The answer is C.
“The High Dam of the Nile” Jhnlee’s photos around Aswan, Egypt (called Aswan High dam monument)

