What was Theodore Roosevelt's primary reason for urging Panama to revolt against Columbia?(1 point)

Question

Responses

to support Panama's independence.
to support Panama's independence.

to improve U.S. - Panama diplomatic relations.
to improve U.S. - Panama diplomatic relations.

to access land for a canal across the Isthmus of Panama.

Answer 1

Theodore Roosevelt's primary reason for urging Panama to revolt against Colombia was to access land for a canal across the Isthmus of Panama.