AP World Historyhardmcq1 pt
The Suez Crisis (1956) showed that
A.Britain and France could no longer act as great powers alone
B.Egypt joined NATO
C.colonial empires would last forever
D.the USSR won the Cold War
Explanation
Core Concept
US pressure forced the old empires to abandon their invasion of Egypt.
Correct Answer
ABritain and France could no longer act as great powers alone
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