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Why was the Panama Canal closed for 17 hours in December 2010?
It was closed due to flooding and excessive rain.
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What hemisphere is Panama located in?
Northwestern hemisphere.
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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.
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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
What is the population of Panama?
Anywhere in the 3 millions. Population: 3,453,898
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Who first bought the Panama Canal?
Columbia was the first to buy the Panama Canal from Panama.
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What is the "bridge" called that Panama is located on between North and South America?
Central America.
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How many rectangles does the Panama flag consist of?
Four rectangles.
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Who first wore a Panama hat outside of the U.S.?
Theodore Roosevelt.
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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?
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What line is popular with Panama and other spanish-speaking countries?
La Cumbia, the cumbia, etc.
400
Name a type of technology they have.
Hydropower and satellite TV.
500
Maria Ossa de Amador. (Some girl named Maria is okay.)
Who made the Panama flag?