Asked by Sophia

Which of the following was the greatest outcome of opening the Panama Canal?(1 point)
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Colombia taking over Panama
Colombia taking over Panama

increased diseases in the area
increased diseases in the area

increased global trade
increased global trade

a war between the United States and Spain
a war between the United States and Spain

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
increased global trade

The Panama Canal dramatically shortened shipping routes between the Atlantic and Pacific, cutting travel time and costs and thus greatly boosting international trade.