Geography
Is it a human made waterway?
Yes
How many miles long is the canal?
120 miles long
What famous statue was originally supposed to be in the canal?
The State Of Liberty
What 2 seas does the Suez Canal connect together?
The Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea
How many feet deep?
79 ft deep
When did the canal officially open?
November 17, 1869.
When was it completed?
1869
Does it allow 2 way traffic?
Yes
What government was strongly opposed to the building of the Suez Canal?
The British government
Who considered organizing it?
Napoleon Bonaparte
What river is to the west of the Canal?
Nile river
How old is the Suez Canal?
150 years
Is the Suez Canal the shortest link between the east and west?
Yes
Is the Suez Canal horizontal or vertical?
Horizontal
Does the history of the canal go back 50 centuries?
No, it goes back 40.