Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser gained great international prestige when he
A) negotiated a peace settlement with Israel.
B) succeeded in retaking the Suez Canal from the British.
C) aligned Egypt with the United States.
D) aligned Egypt with the Soviet Union.
E) reclaimed the Sinai peninsula from Israel.
Answer: B) succeeded in retaking the Suez Canal from the British.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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