The Suez Canal, Strait of Hormuz and the Straight of Gibralter are important because they
A. prevent attacks on bordering nations.
B. control access to vital trade routes.
C. limit Russian access to warm water ports.
D. prohibit the movement of ships carrying nuclear weapons.
Answer:B
The Suez Canal, Strait of Hormuz and the Straight of Gibralter are important because they
A. prevent attacks on bordering nations. B. control access to vital trade routes. C. limit Russian access to warm water ports. D. prohibit the movement of ships carrying nuclear weapons.