The Panama Canal Flashcard
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History
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10th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who wanted to build the Panama Canal to show off America's power and strength?
Back
Teddy Roosevelt
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which country did the US create in order to build the canal?
Back
Panama
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who proposed to help overthrow a sovereign nation to build the canal?
Back
Phillippe-Jean Buneau-Varilla
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What did Roosevelt do to deter the Colombians from fighting back?
Back
Sent US warships
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What did the US do when the Panamanians resisted giving away the land for the canal?
Back
Landed marines and threatened them
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who effectively stole the land from the newly-independent country of Panama?
Back
United States
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What did Teddy Roosevelt do to the Panamanians when they resisted giving away the land for the canal?
Back
Landed marines and threatened them
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