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Through which countrys does the Panama canal pass through?
Panama is the only country the canal passes through. There was initially interest (a bit of which remains to this day) of building the canal through Nicaragua - there are three proposals being 'floated' around in Nicaragua currently to build a new trans-oceanic passing, but the Panama Canal only goes through Panama.
Was the US going to build a canal in Nicaragua when the French were building the Panama Canal?
Yes, the U.S. wanted to built the canal in Nicaragua because it was going to be much easier than in Panama. Nicaragua has the Rio San Juan which divides the Pacific Ocean from the Carribean Sea. However, Sandino (a revolutionary) didn't want Nicaragua to fall in the hands of the U.S. and after months of fighting; the U.S. gave up or found it wasn't worth the effort.
What country is the Panama Canal going through?
Nicaragua. I found that out in my report for the Panama Canal. =D
What did Cornelius Vanderbilt try to do in Nicaragua?
He tried to build a canal in Nicaragua. The reason is because he was the controller of delivering supplies and this would be a lot cheaper and faster if he built a canal.
How did other nations benefit from the building of the panama canal?
By not having to sail around South America to get to the other side.
Where was the Panama Canal constructed?
they had to decide to build the canal in Nicaragua or panama they chose to build it in panama .
Why did president Theodore believe that building a canal in panama was important to the future of the US?
France had already started the canal , was bogged down, and had sold out its interests. The other site proposed was Nicaragua. Apparently Roosevelt decided that Panama was the best place to built it.
Engineer in charge of building the canal through Panama for the French?
Philippe Bunau- Varilla
What two counties can another canal be built across the isthmus?
Mexico and Nicaragua
How did the US engineer the acquisition of the Canal Zone and the construction of the Panama Canal?
The US encouraged the separation of Panama from Nicaragua, of which it was previously a part.
What country before the US had a vision for the panama canal?
France
When was Chemung Canal Bank Building created?
Chemung Canal Bank Building was created in 1833.
