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Shipping canal which connects Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
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What is the Panama Canal?
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A 10 mile strip of land, along the Panama Canal once governed by the U.S.
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What is the Canal Zone?
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A way of raising or lower ships by adjusting water level
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What is a lock?
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Traveling to unspoiled areas in order to learn about the environment is known as ______
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What is ecotourism?
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Country from Europe which first had rights to build the Panama Canal
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What is France?
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When France tried digging the canal, it was not successful because of ________
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What is deadly disease from mosquitoes ?
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A major reason for the canal was to prevent or keep from traveling around this tip
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What is South America?
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True/False The tip of South America is near the north pole
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What is False? It is near the South Pole.
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True or False Deadly diseases were brought on by mosquitoes?
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What is true?
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True/False A cause for deaths while building the canal was mud puddles
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What is false? Mud slides were the cause of many deaths
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True/False Because of the many deaths from mud slides and malaria, the French company went bankrupt
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What is true?
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The U.S. purchased _______ from France in 1902, to start work on the canal
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What is equipment?
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In 1903, America helped Panama with their revolt against _________
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What is Colombia?
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Since the U.S. aided Panama win its freedom, Panama gave this to the United States
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What are the right to build the canal and control its use?
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One method of controlling disease used by America while building the canal
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What are burning sulfur, using mesh or having a doctor and crew visit the workers?
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During the 1960s and 70s, people in Panama did this to display their displeasure with U.S. involvement in the canal zone
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What is riot?
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True/False In 1977, President Carter signed a treaty which allowed Panama the right to control the canal zone
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What is true?
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True/False? Panama was finally allowed to control the Canal Zone in 1909
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What is false? The year was 1999
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One reason that Panama did not want United States controlling the Canal Zone
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What is it gave the U.S. too much control over panama’s affairs, or too much power in Panama?
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True – False It is easier to travel from the Atlantic to Pacific Ocean without the Panama Canal
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What is false? Without the canal ships need to travel to the tip of South America first.
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True or False? Abraham Lincoln was the U.S. president who signed the treaty to give back the canal to Panama
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What is false? Lincoln freed the slaves. Jimmy Carter gave back the canal to Panama
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True/False The Panama Canal connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean
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What is false? It connects the Atlantic with the Pacific Ocean
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The purpose of a canal’s lock
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What is to raise or lower water level in a canal?
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True or False? Ecotourism is a good way to travel in a city
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What is false? It allows travel in unspoiled areas to learn about the environment
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True or False Butterflies were the cause of diseases during the building of the canal
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What is false? Mosquitoes were the source of disease
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