PPT-U.S. and the Panama Canal

The French began construction on January 1 1880 under Ferdinand de Lesseps The construction commenced under haste and without full knowledge of the geographic region During excavation the steep angles made rainfall produce landslides which caused ground to be put back which was nearly as equivalent to the amount removed. 4000 BC . . 1681 1845 1914. . . 610. . BC. . 1790 1869 2015. . Match Canals with Timeline Dates. Augusta Canal. Suez Canal. Hangzhou Grand Canal. 100 Years Uniting the World. 1914-2014. By: Aura Palacio. Where is Panama?. is located in Central America, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between Colombia and Costa Rica. WATER SUPPLY PROJECT. July 10. th. 2014. 350 Community Members. Sandubidi, Panama (Isla Popa II). Poor Existing Water Infrastructure. Approximately 20km from Isla Colon. . BACKGROUND. January 2012. ANA DEL CID. BETZABÉ QUINTERO. While . some of the tourists visit Panama for its natural beauty, some visit it for sports. Panama sports include basketball, baseball, . football, boxing and . many more. . By D.C.. Terminology . What is Carnaval ?. It started in the 1900’s when the country declared its independence from Spain, and was celebrated . for . the four days before the Catholic holiday of Lent.. 100 Years Uniting the World. 1914-2014. By: Aura Palacio. Where is Panama?. is located in Central America, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between Colombia and Costa Rica. 2. . The Panama Canal. The World’s Most Important Shortcut. 3. . Where is Panama?. 4. . What is an isthmus?. Panama is an isthmus. An isthmus is a narrow strip of land which has water on each side and connects two larger bodies of land. . America Expands. Territorial Expansion. Alaska Added. U.S. buys Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million!. Less than 2 cents an acre . . .. Got 600,000 acres!. Annexation of Hawaii. 1870, Americans in Hawaii controlled most land and trade. Attorneys. at . Law. September. . 2nd, 2011 – Panama City, Panama. Background. Jacqueline Escobar . – . Graduated. . from. . Duke. . University. – . Masters. in . Law. (International Commerce . North America. Where in . North America?. Population 3.3 million . people. (around ½ of WA state). Capital – Panama City. Language – Spanish. 14% English. Size - 30,193 sq. mi . P C COSTA RICAPANAMAIsla Cébaco PCSan Blas Islands Panama Canal Manuel Antonio National Park Arenal Crui       \r L STENOSIS- Constriction of a tube.. Spinal canal stenosis is defined as an abnormal narrowing of . Osteoligamentous. vertebral canal . / or the . intervertebral foramina. , causing direct compression or compromise of the dural sac / caudal nerve root or their vasculature. Producing symptom of rediculopathy or claudication. . . 1681 1845 1914. . . 610. . BC. . 1790 1869 2015. . Match Canals with Timeline Dates. Augusta Canal. Suez Canal. Hangzhou Grand Canal. Canal du Midi.