The main alternative to Panama for an ocean-linking passage was
a. the Northwest Passage.
b. Honduras.
c. Nicaragua.
d. Costa Rica.
ANS: c
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What was the effect of faster communication during the Mexican War?
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What was peaceable coercion, and why did it fail to avert war?
What will be an ideal response?
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)