PPT-1. Question of the Day What is the purpose of the Panama Canal and why is it important

2 The Panama Canal The Worlds 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 . 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. What is the purpose of the Panama Canal and why is it important to international trade?. 2. . The Panama Canal. The World’s Most Important Shortcut. 3. . Where is Panama?. 4. . What is an isthmus?. 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 Michael Haubner, Jordan Johnson-Paez, and Antoine Howard. Declaration of Panama. This was created as a safety zone and as a united front against aggressors, specifically between the United States and Latin American countries.. 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. Havana Conference. By: Alondra Garcia and John Gil. •. It was the declaration of having all 21 American Republics agree on Pan-American Security zone to protect the Western Hemisphere with U.S. ships on September 23, 1939. 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. 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 . 1681 1845 1914. . . 610. . BC. . 1790 1869 2015. . Match Canals with Timeline Dates. Augusta Canal. Suez Canal. Hangzhou Grand Canal. Canal du Midi. Panama drivers license PSD template. Fully customizable Photoshop layered PSD files. Put any Name, DOB, License No., etc. to make your own personalized USA Id. Bayard V, Kitsutani PT, Barria EO, Ruedas LA, Tinnin DS, Muñoz C, et al. Outbreak of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, Los Santos, Panama, 1999–2000. Emerg Infect Dis. 2004;10(9):1635-1642. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1009.040143.