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Question
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Who was the President during the building of the Canal and was the 1st to leave America?
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Teddy Roosevelt
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William Howard Taft
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Woodrow Wilson
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Franklin Roosevelt
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Roosevelt prioritized conservation and established national parks, forests, and monuments to preserve the nation’s natural resources. In foreign policy, he focused on Central America, where he began construction of the Panama Canal.
Detailed explanation-2: -The grand opening of the Panama Canal occurred on August 15, 1914, during the presidency of Woodrow Wilson. There was little fanfare since World War I was erupting in Europe. Theodore Roosevelt’s “great enterprise, ‘’ completed six months ahead of schedule, cost $352 million.
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