What did the construction of the Suez Canal accomplish? A. It provided a water route from the Mediterranean to Europe,
B. It gave the Mediterranean Sea an eastern outlet.
C. It linked the Mediterranean Sea with the Atlantic Ocean.
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D. It opened the Mediterranean Sea to Africa.

The Suez Canal is a man-made waterway connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Indian Ocean via the Red Sea. It enables a more direct route for shipping between Europe and Asia, effectively allowing for passage from the North Atlantic to the Indian Ocean without having to circumnavigate the African continent.

a. european colonies