Question

which allied nation controlled the suez canal in north africa?
○ great britain
○ egypt
○ japan
○ the united states

Explanation:

The Suez Canal, a critical waterway in North Africa, was controlled by Great Britain (an Allied nation during relevant 20th-century conflicts) for decades, including periods of major Allied involvement in the region. Egypt was not an Allied nation in the key periods of canal control in question, Japan was an Axis power, and the U.S. did not control the canal.

Answer:

Great Britain