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Instead of going all the way around the tip of south america to get to the pacific, boats along the east coast of the US could use the Panama Canal.
What else can I help you with?
How did the Panama Canal affect Panama?
The Panama Canal does not affect panama.
Why did the US return the canal to Panama?
Because it was called the Panama Canal
What was the name of the waterway constructed by people in Panama?
It is the Panama Canal. It was originally built by the US. However Panama just completed a major improvement of the canal.
Who did the US purchase the Panama Canal from?
The US purchased the Panama Canal from France in 1903 for $40 million.
Who bought the Panama Canal from the US?
panama
Did Cuba sale the rights of the Panama Canal to the US?
No, France sold the rights to the Panama Canal to the US.
Which state in the US is closest to the Panama 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.
Where is Panama's capital?
The capital city of Panama is Panama City, which straddles the Panama Canal (originally the US-occupied Canal Zone).
How did the panama canal affect the railroad traveling across America?
because it might flood over the us
The US gave control of the Panama Canal to Panama in?
in 1999
Did the us help Panama build the Panama Canal?
YES!
What happened on the Panama Canal?
The US turned it over to Panama.
