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people got smashed and fell down and broke there legs. sad right
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 6y agoThe Panama Canal had problems with digging. France had 20,000 workers die and America had 5,600 workers died from to disease or accidents.
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∙ 14y agoit is a disaster because 15000 soldiers came in and killed everyone who tried to build it.
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∙ 12y agosomeone got diarea and went home so they coudn't finish it. no i'm joking Egypt and isreal signed a peace treaty.
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∙ 14y agoYellow fever among the workforce.
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When was the Panama Canal build?
The French tried to build it in 1884. The u.s. built it in 1904
Did Ferdinand lesseps build anything?
The great French engineer supervised the building of the Suez canal. He tried but abandoned the Panama canal.
What did ferinard Marie lesseps help build and design?
The great French engineer supervised the building of the suez canal. He tried but abandoned the Panama canal.
How did the building of the Panama Canal show Theodore Roosevelt's Big Stick policy in action?
Panama belonged to Colombia. The US tried to negotiate with Colombia for permission to build the canal and control it once it was built but a deal could not be worked out. After a time, Panama revolted from Colombia ,the US backed the revolution , Panama became independent and an agreement to build the canal was made.
What country started the construction of the Panama Canal but failed?
France started the construction of the Panama Canal but failed.
Who gave up building the Panama Canal?
French interests headed by de Lessups (who had built the Suez Canal) originally tried constructing the Panama Canal but went bankrupt and gave up.
When was the panamal cannal built?
the brought people form all over the world to liove in panama the wst Indians first tried to built it but they failed so them the Americans tried and they succeded so that is how the panama cannal came to being
What did coronado do?
he tried to find a quicker water route from Asia through the panama canal Type your answer here...
What did coronado?
he tried to find a quicker water route from Asia through the Panama Canal Type your answer here...
What nation tried to build a canal in Central America but failed?
France
Who tried to squeeze money out of the US for the panama canal?
The freaking FRENCH. france, yep, even though JP morgan dodged Roosevelts monopoly break ups by using tons of his us steel to build the canal, the frenchies wanted money because it was their idea?
What happened before the united states could begin building a canal in panama?
Before the United States could begin building the Panama Canal, other countries had tried but failed primarily due to the terrain. The land was very swampy, which is a great breeding ground for mosquitoes. Mosquitoes carried the disease malaria, which infected and killed many workers. The US drained the swamps to eliminate this issue.
