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A. The Panama Canal stands as one of humanity's greatest engineering achievements, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through a 82-k...
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1 . Decide which paragraph, (A) to (D), has the information given in each statement below. Select (E) if the information is not given in any of the paragraphs.
1 .... - The Panama Canal eliminated the need for ships to travel around South America. 2 .... - The French canal project failed primarily due to financial mismanagement. 3 .... - The canal generates most of Panama's annual revenue. 4 .... - Dr. William Gorgas's health initiatives were essential to the canal's completion. 5 .... - The canal's lock system raises ships above sea level. 6 .... - The United States gained control of the canal through military intervention. 7 .... - The expansion project doubled the canal's annual vessel capacity. 8 .... - Disease claimed thousands of lives during the French construction period. 9 .... - The canal handles a significant portion of international shipping traffic.