The United States wanted a method of export and transportation to and from the United States originally when Panama was a part of Colombia. This is why they helped Panama's revolution to become its own independent country. If they had good relations and Panama went as planned, the US could finally build the canal they wanted so badly. The canal now allows transportation of many of the goods we purchase and use today here in the United States.
The correct order is:
<span>C. Soviet Union begins a war with Afghanistan
</span><span>E. Mikhail Gorbachev becomes the leader of the Soviet Union
</span><span>A. Reforms such as glasnost and perestroika instituted in Soviet Union.
</span><span>D. Soviet government attempts to overthrow Mikhail Gorbachev
</span><span>B. Boris Yeltsin becomes president of the established Russian Federation</span>
<span> Panama Canal Authority. Nine years and $5.4 billion in the making, the Panama Canal's new, larger locks are opening amid questions about the impact they'll have on an uncertain global trade and container shipping environment.</span>
The Ninth symphony was selected to celebrate the Fall of the Berlin Wall.