Newlands Reclamation Act<span>. The </span>Reclamation Act<span> (also known as the Lowlands</span>Reclamation Act<span> or </span>National Reclamation Act<span>) of 1902 (Pub.L. 57–161) is a United States federal law that funded irrigation projects for the arid lands of 20 states in the American West.
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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.
A stronger nation seizing land and taking control of weaker nations for economic and political gain
It would also be used indirectly as they could enforce and control the government indirectly like British colonial rule in Africa or an American installed government in the Middle East
D. by locating multiple perspectives in the data