Tourism
The most popular tourist attraction in Panama
What is The Panama Canal
What canal system was originally rejected by the French
What is the Lock system
Construction required clearing a path through dense rainforest
What is Deforestation
The Expansion of the Panama Canal was completed in what year
What is 2016
Who said they were going to "take back" the Panama Canal
What is Donald Trump
Where does the money from tourism go to
What is Country’s infrastructure and economic development.
When did the French stop building the canal
What is 1889
The first transcontinental railway in America
What is The Panama Railway
What is the main reason Panama decided to build the canal
What is to Create a shortcut for transport convenience
What percent of Panama's population is in the middle class
What is 59.9%
How many tourists did Panama have in the first quarter of 2023
What is 787 thousand
Who was the guy behind the building of the Suez canal and the attempt at the French building the canal
What is Ferdinand de Lesseps
Who came up with the idea of the railway
What is William Henry Aspinwall
The Hight ships get elevated to during arrival at the first set of locks
What is 85 feet
How many major events happened through the timeline of how Panama came to be
What is 20 events (1831-2016)
What is the currency exchange from Panamanian dollars to Canadian dollars
What is 1.41 dollars
What are the three main reasons the French failed to build the canal
What is High mortality from diseases, engineering oversites, and bankruptcy
The company sold unclaimed bodies of medical schools for profit
What is pickling bodies
A new classification built to maximize the lock systems requirements
What is Neo Panamax
In what year did Philippe Bunau-Varilla try to convince the US to continue the canal in Panama
What is 1902
Name three of Panama’s national parks
Altos de Campana,Barro Colorado Island,Cerro Hoya, Chagres National Park, Coiba, Darién, Omar Torrijos “El Copé”, Golfo de Chiriquí, Isla Bastimentos, La Amistad, Las Cruces Trail, Metropolitan, Portobelo, Sarigua, Soberanía, Volcán Barú, Santa Fe, Punta Patiño Nature Reserve
What is the name of the committee created by the geographical society of Paris tasked with studying Central America for the purpose of building an interoceanic canal
What is La Société Civile Internationale du Canal Interocéanique de Darien
A person who funds long distance overload travel though business or career
What is profitable overland
The names of each individual section of the lock system in the panama canal
What is Gatun Locks, Pedro Miguel Locks , Miraflores Locks
Trading route through the Atlantic and pacific ocean that could only be traveled by foot and transported goods using slaves and mules
What is Camino De Cruces