Suez Crisis - Britain and France invade Egypt

1. When did the Suez Crisis take place?

A) 1976
B) 1956
C) 1945
D) 1965

2. Which country initiated the invasion of Egypt during the Suez Crisis?

A) United States
B) Soviet Union
C) Egypt
D) Israel

3. Who was the British Prime Minister during the Suez Crisis?

A) Harold Macmillan
B) Winston Churchill
C) Anthony Eden
D) Clement Attlee

4. Which superpower opposed the invasion of Egypt during the Suez Crisis?

A) United States
B) Soviet Union
C) China
D) United Kingdom

5. Who was the President of Egypt during the Suez Crisis?

A) Mohamed Morsi
B) Gamal Abdel Nasser
C) Hosni Mubarak
D) Anwar Sadat

6. Which major power backed the nationalization of the Suez Canal by Egypt?

A) United States
B) United Kingdom
C) France
D) Soviet Union

7. How did the United States respond to the invasion of Egypt during the Suez Crisis?

A) Offered to mediate a peaceful resolution
B) Strongly opposed and pressured withdrawal of troops
C) Sent reinforcements to aid in the invasion
D) Provided military aid and support

8. Which international organization played a significant role in resolving the Suez Crisis?

A) United Nations
B) NATO
C) OPEC
D) European Union

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