What was the main reason the French failed in their attempt to build the Panama Canal?
Panama Canal

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They couldn't find enough workers.
They faced constant landslides and diseases.
They ran out of money.
They were stopped by the Colombian government.
2.
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Why did the United States decide to support Panama's independence from Colombia?
To gain control over the Panama Canal project.
To establish a military base in Panama.
To stop Colombia from building their own canal.
To help Panama become a stronger nation.
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How did the Americans plan to overcome the challenge of the Continental Divide?
By building a series of locks to raise and lower ships.
By rerouting the canal around the mountain.
By digging a tunnel through the mountain.
By constructing a bridge over the mountain.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What natural feature did the Americans use to supply water for the canal locks?
The Amazon River
The Chagres River valley
The Atlantic Ocean
The Pacific Ocean
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the significance of the telegraph signal from President Woodrow Wilson in 1913?
It marked the start of the canal construction.
It triggered the explosion that completed the canal.
It signaled the end of World War I.
It announced Panama's independence.
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