Question

Study the outline of the building of the Panama Canal as a review. Then, choose the best answer in response to the question. Why was Panama so eager to cooperate with the U.S. after it gained rights to the canal?

A. The U.S. offered to grant Panama its independence in exchange for the project rights.
B. The U.S. supported Panama during its fight for independence.
C. The U.S. threatened to take away Panama’s protectorate status.
D. The U.S. was one of Panama’s largest trade partners.

Answer 1

I believe A.

Answer 2

That's B bro. Panama was under control of Columbia during the time and wanted independence.