Ferdinand de Lesseps

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/ferdinand-de-lesseps

Step 2 · Questions

1. 1. When was Ferdinand de Lesseps born?

2. 2. Where was Ferdinand de Lesseps born?

3. 3. What is the suez canal completion year?

4. 4. What is the panama canal attempt period?

5. 5. Who was Ferdinand de Lesseps?

6. 6. What was the Suez Canal and why was it important?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

• Geopolitics

• Epidemiology

• Sea-Level Canal

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.