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In your own words, explain why the creation of the Panama Canal was an important event for the United States. Your answer should be 2-3 sentences long.
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The Panama Canal drastically shortened sea routes between the Atlantic and Pacific, speeding trade, lowering shipping costs, and connecting U.S. markets with Asia and Latin America. It also gave the United States major strategic and military advantages, helping it project naval power and cement its influence as an emerging global power.
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