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The US purchased the Panama Canal from France in 1903 for $40 million.
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The construction of the Erie Canal brought food to New York City and many European immigrants used it to find land to farm.
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No, France sold the rights to the Panama Canal to the US.
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The Panama Canal.
Because it was called the Panama Canal
Lake Erie. The canal was named the Erie Canal.
The state in the US closest to the Panama Canal is Florida. The southern tip of Florida is about 880 miles from the Panama Canal.
Panama canal was started by the French, but 10 years later the US finished it
No, the Panama Canal was not built as part of a treaty between the US and Colombia. Initially, the US sought to negotiate a treaty with Colombia to build the canal, but when negotiations failed, the US supported a rebellion in Panama in 1903. After Panama gained independence, the US and the new government signed the Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty, which granted the US control over the canal zone to construct the canal.