AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR
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Question
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Why did the United States want to build a canal in Panama?
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to promote the boat industry in that nation
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to try to start a war with Colombia
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to provide a quick ocean route from the East Coast to the West Coast
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to spend less money in the budget
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Panama Canal was built to lower the distance, cost, and time it took for ships to carry cargo between the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans. Before the canal, ships would have to go around the entire continent of South America.
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