Multiple Choice
Britain rushed to protect the Persian Gulf at the start of World War I because it was crucial for protecting which imperial concern?
A) Britain's longstanding interests in India
B) Palestine's eastern flank
C) Oil interests in Iraq
D) A buffer zone for the Suez Canal
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