President Jimmy Carter, although the USA really created the nation of Panama to get the canal in the first place, so President Jimmy Carter was actually doing the right thing when he gave Panama the right to control something that was built on their land in the first place. Panama still allows the USA to have a say in how the canal is run.
Theodore Roosevelt
U.S. ships were tired of taking the long way to get to a certain place so they decided to build the panama canal :)
they had to decide to build the canal in Nicaragua or panama they chose to build it in panama .
The Erie Canal took 8 years. It took ten years to build the Panama Canal.
The French and the U.S. worked together to build the Panama canal.
YES!
Teddy Roosevelt took over the area to build the canal with no legal consent from Panama to be there.
to transport goods
Panama
THe Panama Canal was built by the United States of America.
Theadore Roosevelt. He decided to build the Panama Canal because it offered a faster route from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean across the country of Panama which would save many people a lot of time and distance.
The French and the U.S. worked together to build the Panama canal.