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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What primary benefit did Theodore Roosevelt see in digging a canal through Panama? It would facilitate better understanding between Colombia and the United States. It would save time for passengers and merchants in their travels. It would strengthen the navy and enable the United States to guard its colonies. It would enable foreign countries to easily access both North and South America.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@courtney-ray

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a faster route from pacific ocean to atlantic by cutting through panama

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a or b?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

glad i could help feel free to message me if u got any more questions

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it was wrong

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well it shouldnt have been

OpenStudy (anonymous):

give me a sec and ill see if i cant find anything els on it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so the Navy could get to key points with-out having to go all the way around South America. You would be able to cross the Colombian isthmus of Panama and unite the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, therefore cutting miles and man hours . it would be B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok try C then

OpenStudy (anonymous):

maybe you teacher wanted to focus only on the benifits it would give the navy

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