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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:infrastructure
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gptkbp:academic_programs
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gptkb:Lock
lock chambers
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gptkbp:benefits
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reduced travel time for ships
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gptkbp:challenges
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landslides
disease control
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gptkbp:completed
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gptkb:1914
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gptkbp:construction_material
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concrete
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gptkbp:construction_method
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dredging
excavation
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gptkbp:construction_started
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10 years
1904-1914
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Panamanian identity
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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global shipping routes
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gptkbp:dam_type
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artificial waterway
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gptkbp:economic_impact
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increased efficiency
boosted Panama's economy
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gptkbp:employees
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Panamanian laborers
international labor force
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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disruption of ecosystems
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gptkbp:flood_control
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gptkb:Lake_Gatun
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gptkbp:geographical_feature
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gptkb:Culebra_Cut
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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gptkb:Panama_Canal_Treaty
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Panama's independence from Colombia
French attempt to build canal
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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strategic military route
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Panama Canal project
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gptkbp:impact
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global trade
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gptkbp:innovation
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hydraulic systems
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gptkbp:is_funded_by
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:legacy
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transforming maritime trade
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gptkbp:length
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50 miles
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Panama
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gptkbp:lock_design
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double lock system
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gptkbp:major_engineering_firm
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gptkb:Société_Internationale_du_Canal_de_Panama
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gptkbp:managed_by
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gptkb:Panama_Canal_Authority
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gptkbp:navigation_system
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gptkb:Panama_Canal_Expansion_Project
gptkb:Panama_Canal_Railway
tides and currents
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gptkbp:open_to_public
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gptkb:1914
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gptkbp:opened
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August 15, 1914
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gptkbp:political_impact
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U. S. foreign policy
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gptkbp:price
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$375 million
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gptkbp:primary_use
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facilitate maritime trade
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gptkbp:proposed_by
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gptkb:Ferdinand_de_Lesseps
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gptkbp:significance
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connects Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
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gptkbp:started_in
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1904
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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gptkb:Panama_Canal
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gptkbp:treaty
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gptkb:Hay-Bunau-Varilla_Treaty
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:canal
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gptkbp:u._s._involvement
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1904-1999
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gptkbp:water_source
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gptkb:Chagres_River
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Louis-Napoléon_Bonaparte
gptkb:George_Washington_Goethals
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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