Building the Panama Canal
The French in the 1880s had attempted to build a canal across Panama, this catastrophic failure, resulted in the deaths of over 22,000 individuals who were working on the canal project due to malaria and yellow fever. The French eventually stopped their attempt on the project in 1889.
The disease takes on this name because of the horrendous attack on the body that may lead to liver failure and result in a yellowish tone to the skin. The disease is a hemorrhagic fever which assaults the body causing a lengthy list of symptoms including vomiting, nausea, body aches, headaches, coughing up blood and possible resulting in death.
Colonial William Gorgas first let the charge in Cuba and then later in Panama to create a sanitation campaign, which laid waste to the habitats and breeding grounds for the mosquito carrying of the disease and discouraged other forms of contamination, such as isolating those who were sick in quarantine. With his successful program, the United States government was eventually able to complete the canal project in a 10 year period, at the beginning of the 10th century.
Places and Region: Place describes the features that make a site unique. regionsareareasthat share common characteristics. A place for defined by its distinctive climate and plant life.
Physical Systems: • Natural changes
– How things like hurricanes, volcanoes, and glaciers shape and change the earth’s surface
• Communities of plant and animals
– depend on the one another and their surroundings for survival
Human Systems: Movement is how things move from place to place. (This can be movement of people, ideas and/or beliefs, and goods.) Describes how people have shaped our world.
Environment and Society: How humans effect the environment – Good effects- planting trees for oxygen
– Bad effects-pollution from industries
• How the environment effects human
– Good effects- growing crops on the side of the mountain – Bad effects- the weather effects the clothing and shelter
The uses of geography: • Understand the relationships among people, places, and environments over time
• Understand the past and prepare for the future
One of the main reasons why the colonists opposed the taxes imposed after the French and Indian War was because "<span>B. They claimed that since the colonies had no representation in Parliament, Parliament had no right to tax them," since this was a major cause of the outbreak of the Revolution. </span>
The interstate Commerce act of 1887 outlawed rebates,drawbacks,and pooling.
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