Nationalization of the Suez Canal was linked with which leader?
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Correct answer: Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal Company in 1956. He sought to use the canal’s revenue for Egypt’s development, especially the Aswan High Dam project. Sukarno was a leader of Indonesia, not of this event. Exam tip: Remember the 1956 Suez Crisis with Nasser and Egyptian nationalism.
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
Why is this the correct answer?
Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal Company in 1956. He sought to use the canal’s revenue for Egypt’s development, especially the Aswan High Dam project. Sukarno was a leader of Indonesia, not of this event. Exam tip: Remember the 1956 Suez Crisis with Nasser and Egyptian nationalism.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 General Knowledge question. Chapter: World History. Topic: Colonization and Decolonization.
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