What was an important military reason for building a canal across the Isthmus of Panama?
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Responses
to establish a demilitarized zone between Columbia and Nicaragua
to establish a demilitarized zone between Columbia and Nicaragua
to give the U.S. a base for launching military strikes in Latin America
to give the U.S. a base for launching military strikes in Latin America
to block European countries from access to Latin American markets
to block European countries from access to Latin American markets
to allow the U.S. Navy to move quickly between the Atlantic and Pacific