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The Panama Canal

Published on Mar 18, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE PANAMA CANAL

MISHA MILANOVIC 4 BLOCK

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WHAT IT MEANS

  • A ship canal in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, making it easier for transportion.
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WHY IS TWAS GOOD

  • The Panama Canal helped the import and export of goods. Thiscreated jobs. Trading helped to increase the economy.
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President Theodore Roosevelt

  • President Theodore Roosevelt oversaw the realization of a long term United States goal to build a canal.
  • His plan called for a sea-level canal to be dug along the path of the Panama Railroad.