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How Did the United States Acquire the Land It Needed

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How did the United States acquire the land it needed to build the Panama Canal?


A) It agreed to buy the isthmus from Colombia.
B) The United States lent covert assistance to free Panama from Colombia.
C) Roosevelt bribed Colombian officials so that they would agree.
D) John Hay negotiated a peaceful transfer treaty with Colombia.

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