Question

1. how did the construction of the panama canal most likely affect the relationship between panama and the united states? a. panama considered the united states to be a competitor in trade with european countries. b. panama viewed the united states as a military rival because of the loss of territory in colombia. c. panama became hostile toward the united states because of the loss of sovereignty over the canal zone. d. panama became dependent on the united states for economic development and military protection. 7. using source 2, which statement best explains how the ideas expressed in the roosevelt corollary reflected u.s. actions in panama shown in source 1? a. the roosevelt corollary encouraged the creation of new u.s. colonies in central america. b. the roosevelt corollary endorsed colombias refusal to ratify the hay - herrán treaty. c. the roosevelt corollary supported u.s. involvement in the western hemisphere to benefit u.s. strategic interests. d. the roosevelt corollary advocated for cooperation between the united states and europe to resolve disputes in central america. 8. based on source 2, which statement explains how the roosevelt corollary most likely affected latin american countries? a. latin american countries experienced an increase in european intervention. b. latin american countries became influenced by the united states. c. latin american countries suffered from a steady economic decline. d. latin american countries had their prior debts forgiven.

Explanation:

1. The construction of the Panama Canal led to Panama losing sovereignty over the Canal Zone to the US, causing hostility.
2. The Roosevelt Corollary asserted the US's right to intervene in the Western Hemisphere for its strategic interests, which is reflected in US actions in Panama.
3. The Roosevelt Corollary increased US influence in Latin - American countries as the US took on a more interventionist role in the region.

Answer:

1. C
2. C
3. B