A. the panama canal was a strategic move to empower panama and bring economic and political interest to Panama
B. the panama canal was strategic move to strengthen u.s.s and Caribbean relations and to broaden economic and political interests in Latin America
C. the panama canal was an attempt to improve trade between the u.s. and caribbean as it connected the Atlantic and Pacific oceans
D. the panama canal was an attempt to reconcile with Panama after u.s. involvement created conflict between Panama and Columbia
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The answer that best summarizes how the Panama Canal contributed to U.S. foreign policy goals in the Caribbean is:
C. the panama canal was an attempt to improve trade between the u.s. and caribbean as it connected the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
This option highlights the strategic importance of the canal in facilitating trade and enhancing U.S. influence in the region, aligning with broader foreign policy objectives.
