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What canal significantly reduced the time and money to ship goods between the east and west coast of the US?
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What was true about the Panama Canal?
It greatly reduced the time required for ships traveling from the eastern to the western United States. It also saved travel time for ships of all nations. To get to either the Pacific or Atlantic oceans became a shorter trip than traveling around the southern tip of Argentina.
What is the difference between th northern Coast and Southern Coast?
The northern coast is colder than southern coast.
What will the time difference be in November 11 2014 between east coast and west coast in US?
The east coast of the U.S. is three hours ahead of the west coast of the U.S.
In what year did an engineering innovation reduce the sailing distance between the East Coast and the West Coast?
1914
Which coast line is located between Chennai and the kaveri delta?
Coromandel Coast
What about the panama canal was beneficial to the US?
It facilitated travel and shipping between the east coast and west coast of the United States.
Is the Suez Canal important?
The Suez Canal is very important. It reduces shipping times between Asia and Europe and the east coast of the Americas.
Which canal offered travelers going from the east coast to the west coast an alternative route?
The Panama Canal
What was the shortest route by ship from the east coast to west coast of the United States?
The panama Canal.
What was true about the Panama Canal?
It greatly reduced the time required for ships traveling from the eastern to the western United States. It also saved travel time for ships of all nations. To get to either the Pacific or Atlantic oceans became a shorter trip than traveling around the southern tip of Argentina.
Why did the US want to build a canal in central americ?
The U.S wanted to build an canal because they wanted a secret passage way to a certain destination.
The panama canal was built in the early 1900s to make easier from the coast to the west coast of the us?
true
What are benefits the Panama Canal has provided for the US?
It can be said that the Panama Canal has benefited every country in Central America because the Panama Canal provides a way to go through North America and South America. If it wasn't there, you would have to go around South America to get past North or South America by boat.
Describe the path that a ship sailing from hawaii to the east coast of the us is likely to take?
A ship sailing from Hawaii to the East Coast of the United States is likely to use the Panama Canal. Once through the Canal the ship will head to the East Coast.
What geographic barrier did workers have to overcome to build the panama canal?
They had to cross the East Coast of the U.S.A to West coast.
What was the goal of the canal project?
A major goal was to link Lake Erie and the other Great Lakes with the Atlantic Coast through a canal.
What regions did the Panama Canal connect with the east coast of the US?
None. (Well, arguably the interior of Panama itself). Any region "connected" with the US east coast via the canal was already "connected" via the Straits of Magellan. The canal did cut the sailing distance (and therefore the trip time) to the US west coast approximately in half, though.
