Question

In the early nineteenth century, the United States became involved in the building of the Panama Canal. Use the words below to match each American with his particular accomplishment.

He was the president who arranged for the United States to purchase the French canal company and made the canal’s completion a top U.S. priority.

A.
William Crawford Gorgas

B.
Theodore Roosevelt

C.
John Stevens

D.
George Goethals

Answer 1

B.
Theodore Roosevelt

Answer 2

I'm pretty sure it's Roosevelt

Answer 3

YES both of you are correct the answer IS B

Answer 4

Thanks so much!!