The Book of Unknown Americans references real people, places, and events related to the history of Panamá. Conduct research to learn more about Panamá's history. Make sure to find facts about:

Question

• the Panamá Canal
• Manuel Noriega
• the U.S. invasion of Panamá
(In one sentence (use 9 year old words))

Answer 1

Panamá is important because the Panamá Canal helps ships travel between oceans, Manuel Noriega was a leader who was known for being bad, and the U.S. invasion of Panamá happened to remove him from power and bring peace.