Why did both the axis and allied powers want to control north africa? check all that apply. they wanted to control natural resources. it was an important source for food supplies. gaining command of oil supplies was important?

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Why did both the axis and allied powers want to control north africa? check all that apply. they wanted to control natural resources. it was an important source for food supplies. gaining command of oil supplies was important?

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Camden Allen · Answer 1

Both the axis and allies powers wanted control of North Africa to gain command of oil supplies. The Suez Canal was essential to get oil from the Middle East. This commodity was required to be successful in this war.