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It was originally intended to shorten the sailing time between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Were it not there, a ship would have to travel to the lowest tip of South America and back up again. It would extend any trip by not a trivial amount of time.
the railroad was completed on may 10, 1869
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This question has already been answered else where on this site :)
But.. the answer is yes he did. Hope this helped you :)
The impact that the conquistadors had on the Aztecs was devastating as they brought over diseases from Europe and killed more than half of their people. With the deaths of so many natives a lot of their traditions and beliefs in their society was lost.
They either didn't know about it until after the fact, or they were afraid of what would happen once they were caught