Were given permission to punish non-native american tresspassers.
The New Deal was a series of programs and projects instituted during the Great Depression by President Franklin D. Roosevelt that aimed to restore prosperity to Americans. When Roosevelt took office in 1933, he acted gooded to stabilize the economy and provide jobs and relief to those who were suffering.
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Because the United States offered Colombia ten million dollars, plus 250,000 dollars a year, to build the Panama canal. But the Colombian government wanted more money. And the time Panama was still a part of Colombia, but the people of Panama were planning to gain independence from Colombia, and President Reyes knew that the United States would try to help Panama have their independence.
There was agriculture developed there so it mean that there was enough food for both the people and the cattle. Also there were many trading routes through the area so it was possible to sell anything animal related, from food to clothes to leather armors to anything that you could think of.
International influence, also they had just defeated Spain when they begun having imperial ambitions, therefore they may want to fill that gap
