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100

Why was the Panama Canal closed for 17 hours in December 2010?

It was closed due to flooding and excessive rain.

100

What hemisphere is Panama located in?

Northwestern hemisphere.

100

What type of government does Panama have?

Represantative or Constitional Democracy.

100

What is a common language for Panamanians?

Spanish, English, or the native languages of Panama tribes.

100

What is the capital of Panama?

Panama City, Panama.

200

How long is the Panama Canal?

50-52 miles long.

200

What country bordered Panama on the northwest side

Costa Rica.

200

What type of leader rules in Panama?

A president rules in Panama.

200

Reggaeton or Espanola Reggae.

What type of music did Panama originate?

200

Name a type of technology they have.

Hydropower and satellite TV.

300

Who first bought the Panama Canal?

Columbia was the first to buy the Panama Canal from Panama.

300

What is the "bridge" called that Panama is located on between North and South America?

Central America. 

300

How many rectangles does the Panama flag consist of?

Four rectangles.

300

Who first wore a Panama hat outside of the U.S.?

Theodore Roosevelt.

300

Name a city in Panama. (not capital city)

Changuinola, Colon, or Arrajan.

400

What does the canal provide shortcuts through?

Central, South America and North America, or Panama.

400

Name a landform in Panama.

Chagres River, Island Contadora, heavily forested hills, beaches, etc.

400

It was adopted on December 20, 1903. (1903 is okay.)

When was the Panama flag adopted?

400

What line is popular with Panama and other spanish-speaking countries?

La Cumbia, the cumbia, etc.

400

What is the population of Panama?

Anywhere in the 3 millions. Population: 3,453,898

500

There are fish in Panama canal

What is a yes?

500

is panama canal land

what is a no?

500

Maria Ossa de Amador. (Some girl named Maria is okay.)

Who made the Panama flag?

500

Culture name for people in Panama.

Panamanians

500

Panama grows some of the best _____

Coffee