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It was Jimmy Carter who signed the Torrijos-Carter Treaty of 1977.

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It was Teddy Roosevelt because he wanted to be good neighbors, and he thought the best way was too give it back. Plus it was to expensive.

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Jimmy Carter finalized the treaties, but they were also ratified by congress.

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Q: Which president signed treaties that gave partial control of the Panama Canal back to Panama in 1978?
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