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The US was trying to construct the Panama Canal and wouldn't put up with rebellions from Panama.

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President Roosevelt sent troops to support Panamanian rebels in the fight against Colombia so that?

President Roosevelt sent trooops to support Panamanian rebels in the fight against Colombia so that the United States could get the rights to build a canal in Panama at a lower price.


Why did president roosevelt send a troops to support panamanian rebels in the fight against Columbia?

He wanted to get the rights to build a canal in Panama at a lower price.


Why did Roosevelt send troops to support Panamanian Rebels in the fight against colombia?

So the US. could build a canal at a cheaper price than other Latin American territories.


. Why did President Roosevelt send troops to support Panamanian rebels in the fight against Colombia?

He wanted to get the rights to build a canal in Panama at a lower price.


Why did president roosevslt send troops to support panamanian rebels?

As president he had invested interest in panama because it was to be the future site for the US controlled panama canal, which we still control today. -- American imperialism.


What action did the United States take to get rights to land on which the panama canal was built?

The United States military supported Panamanian rebels seeking independence from Colombia.


What were the southern troops called?

The southern troops were called rebels, or Johnny Reb.


What action did US takes to get right to the land on which the panama canal was built?

The US Military supported Panamanian rebels seeking independence from Colombia. US warships prevented Colombian troops from reaching Panama, as there is no practical land route. Once Panama declared independence, a representative of the new government signed a treaty with the US (although his authority to do so was later questioned).


Why did president roosevelt send troops to support panamanian rebels?

Roosevelt wanted very much for the US to build a canal across the isthmus of Panama which was controlled by Colombia. Colombia wouldn't allow the canal being built there , so when Panamians revolted form Colombia, , Roosevelt was quick to give them US support.


What is another name for confederate troops?

Rebels/Johnny Reb/greycoats


Are Libya and America having war?

Technically, no. War has not been declared, and we are not sending in ground troops. We do have air and naval support in for the rebels, but we have bombed a number of nations without declaring war.


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By having more advanced troops than them.