Prior to the United States' construction of the Panama Canal,
A. the French had tried but failed to build a canal at the same site.
B. no country had attempted to build a canal connecting the Atlantic with the Pacific.
C. the Germans had failed to build a canal at the same site.
D. the British had failed to build a canal across Costa Rica.
E. the United States had failed to build a canal across Nicaragua.
A
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.