Which statement about the building of the Panama Canal is FALSE?

a. Construction began in 1904.
b. Building costs reached roughly $200 million.
c. The canal was completed in 1914.
d. The project's engineer was Colonel George Washington Goethals.
e. Workers initially struggled against tropical diseases.


b

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What will be an ideal response?

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