Panama Canal

What country first began to build the canal in 1881, but failed?

• Brazil

• France

• Spain

• United States

What year was the canal officially opened for traffic?

• 1883

• 1801

• 1901

• 1914

Around how many miles of travel are saved on a trip from California to New York by using the Panama Canal?

• 1,000

• 2,000

• 4,000

• 8,000

What type of products are most likely being shipped through the Panama Canal from China?

How many miles is the Panama Canal?