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Panama Canal

Authored by Amy Hall

Geography

6th - 8th Grade

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Panama Canal
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What two bodies of water does the Panama Canal connect?

Mediterranean Sea & Red Sea

Atlantic Ocean & Pacific Ocean

Atlantic Ocean & Indian Ocean

Pacific Ocean & Arctic Ocean

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Prior to the building of the Panama Canal, how long was the trip from New York to San Francisco?

41,000 miles

14,000 miles

6,000 miles

51 miles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What year did the Panama Canal open?

1881

2016

1977

1914

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the name of the device that helps to equalize the water levels of the waterways being connected in the Panama Canal?

Locks

Canal

Terrain

Panama Canal Zone

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

During the Industrial Revolution, what was significant about the use of canals?

The Romans used them to transport their military.

They helped economies grow by making trade faster and easier.

They helped to prevent trade between countries, ensuring that the industries would get richer by having no competition.

They stopped boat traffic from traveling between two bodies of water which was good because it then took longer to trade so people became richer due to longer hours.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following canals is LONGER?

Panama Canal

Suez Canal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does trade effect the regions near the Panama Canal and the Suez Canal?

It brings money into the areas and helps the economies.

It prevents money from coming into the areas because pirates control the canals and take all the goods.

It hurts the economies because tourists don't want to visit a canal.

It brings money into the area, but these regions send all their money to other countries because they are controlled by the United States.

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