The War Of The Pacific

Front 1

The Atacama Desert: the driest desert in the world; as lifeless as the soil on _________

Back 1

Mars

Front 2

What 2 countries were fighting over this desert?

Back 2

Chili and Bulvia

Front 3

What did the desert have that everyone wanted?

Back 3

1.) Copper, Salt (Sodium) and Nitrate to make gun powder.
2.) Sodium Nitrate to make fertilizer and bombs

Front 4

Who did Bolivia delcare war on?

Back 4

Chili

Front 5

Who was Bolivia's alliance

Back 5

Peru

Front 6

Peru and Chile sent their Navies to _______________

Back 6

fight

Front 7

What country had one of the strongest Navies in South America

Back 7

Chile

Front 8

Peru had 2 _____________________

Back 8

Iron Warships

Front 9

What country in the end had to give up some of its coastland?

Back 9

Peru

Front 10

What country in the end had to give up all of its coastland?

Back 10

Bolivia

Front 11

What country in the end got the Atacama Desert?

Back 11

Chile

Front 12

What country did Egypt give permission to dig the Suez Canal?

Back 12

France

Front 13

The Suez Canal was how many miles long and how many feet deep?

Back 13

1) 100 miles long

2) 26 feet deep

Front 14

The Suez Canal connected the Mediterranean Sea and the ___________ sea.

Back 14

Red

Front 15

What are two reasons the Suez Canal is so important?

Back 15

1) allows water transportation between Europe and Asia without the need of circumnavigating around Africa

2)carrying goods overland between the Mediterranean and the Red Sea.

Front 16

What projects did Egypt spend lots of money on

Back 16

1) schools
2) roads
3) railroads
4) factories
5) cotton mills

Front 17

Who did Egypt sell the Suez Canal to when they became to far in debt?

Back 17

The Brittish

Front 18

Egypt became an occupied territory of the

Back 18

Roman Empire