Question

posttestquestion 3 points 3the construction of the panama canal, completed in 1914, was significant because it:○ facilitated quicker maritime trade between the atlantic and pacific oceans○ expanded american territorial holdings in the caribbean○ led to the attack at pearl harbor○ promoted migration of americans to south americaresetreset butt after co assessment.resetquestions 2/12 anscomplete latercomplete

Explanation:

The Panama Canal's core purpose was creating a direct, shorter maritime route between the Atlantic and Pacific, drastically cutting travel time and costs for global trade. The other options are incorrect: U.S. Caribbean territorial expansion was not tied to the canal's construction; Pearl Harbor was attacked in 1941, unrelated to the 1914 canal; and the canal did not drive large-scale American migration to South America.

Answer:

Facilitated quicker maritime trade between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans