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Which country initially owned the land where the Canal would be built?
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Who built the Suez canel?
The Suez Canal was built by the French owned Suez Canal Co.
How did human and physical geography affect the opening of the panama canal?
Colombia owned Panama and would not let the canal be built.
What country contolled the panama canal when it was first completed?
The US, but it is now owned by Panama
Who did the us negotiate with for panamal canal zone?
Colombia, which owned what is now the country of Panama at the time.
How did the US acquire the Panama Canal?
The US did not acquire it or the land. The US leased the land from the newly established country of Panama, and the US built the canal with Panamanian assistance. Panama does and always has owned the canal.
Who owned the Panama Canal before Panama?
No one did. The US built the panama canal (construction was finished in 1914), and the US maintained control of it until dec 31, 1999 when the canal came into full Panamanian control.
Who controls the Suez canal?
Egypt owned it for a short time, and then Britain took control of it.
Who is the rightful owner of panama?
The people of Panama. Panama is a sovereign country, so it is not 'owned' by anyone else. Should you mean to ask: Who owns the Panama Canal? the answer is: it is owned by the Republic of Panama and managed by the Government agency called the ACP (Autoridad del Canal de Panama).
Who owned the Suez Canal first?
The Suez Canal Authority. They are an Egyptian state owned entity.
What country did Panama belong to before the U.S took it?
the united states owned it i wouldn't say anyone owned it before us, but if you want France started to build it but built upop a huge debt and stoped. but other then that but the united states was the first to officially own it. hope that is what you were looking for!
Who owns the Cape Cod Canal?
The Cape Cod Canal is owned and maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers
How much costed the French-owned Suez Canal co to build the Suez Canal?
2 billion
