It meant vessels no longer had to take the long way round, via Cape Horn, and risk the notoriously stormy seas.
Type your answer here... It shortened the travel time by ship between the two coasts
The Panama Canal.
Although the Panama Canal was supposed to be a great benefit to all of society, including Panamanians, it came to be of only economic benefit to the United States. Panamanian businesses weren't permitted to take advantage of the economic opportunity by selling products or gaining employment in the Canal zone. The canal was of great benefit on the transportation between the west and east coasts of the United States.
The Panama Canal.
the panama canal
The Panama Canal was so important in the development of South American economies, as well as all of Western civilization. The canal provided a trip cut in half to deliver and trade goods and services. This was a huge benefit to the Western world since its inauguration.
Guatemala (bordering Mexico), Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama do.
The Panama Canal
Theodore Roosevelt believed that the construction of the Panama Canal would bring shipping between the east and west coasts of the United States closer. Since the US owned Panama at the time, it was considered the best place to build it.
heavy rains there provide plenty of fresh water to operate the locks. Lake Nicaragua was the most tempting location for an interocean canal before construction in panam began, but an earthquake destroyed it. It had both negative and positive influence.
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Between Pensacola and Panama City. The Beaches between Mississippi and Panama city are the whitest in the world. That is about 150 miles worth. It is hands down the prettiest beach in America. California, the Atlantic Coast From Maine to Miami, do not even come close. There is really no comparison. After seeing and spending some time in Northwest Florida all I can say is that a person from Pensacola, or Destin, or Panama City, would not even take there shoes off and walk on the Atlantic or Pacific coasts for fear of getting dirty.