What primary benefit did Theodore Roosevelt see in digging a canal through Panama? It would facilitate better understanding betw
een Colombia and the United States. It would save time for passengers and merchants in their travels. It would strengthen the navy and enable the United States to guard its colonies. It would enable foreign countries to easily access both North and South America..
It would strengthen the navy and enable the U.S to guard its colonies. I believe the building of the Panama Canal was in time of Imperialism (not 100% sure), where countries were trying to take over smaller or weaker countries to accumulate more power.
★ The British took control of the former Boer lands and took all of the diamonds and gold. The British then created the Union of South Africa which gave some Africans the right to vote.
