They started to build in 1903 and finished in 1914.
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Teddy Roosevelt took over the area to build the canal with no legal consent from Panama to be there.
Theodore Roosevelt
they had to decide to build the canal in Nicaragua or panama they chose to build it in panama .
He helped build and took plans for the panama canal.
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.
Panama canal was started by the French, but 10 years later the US finished it
I think It's agreed to hire workers from both Panama and Colombia.
He wanted to get the rights to build a canal in Panama at a lower price.
President Theodore Roosevelt aided in the building of the Panama Canal. Construction began in 1904 and was completed ten years later.
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