| Term | Definition |
|---|
| November 3, 1903 | The revolution in Panama happened on..(what date?) |
| Columbia | Panamanians revolted against: |
| isthmus | The US navy did not let the Columbian troops cross the ... |
| Hay-Bunau Varilla Treaty | After Panama became independent, this treaty allowed the US to build the Panama Canal |
| Torrijos-Carter Treaties | These treaties stated that Panama gets control of the canal after 1999. |
| September 7, 1977 | The Torrijos-Carter Treaties were signed on... |
| Manuel Noriega | In December of 1989, the US invaded Panama in order to remove... |
| Anastasio Somoza Garcia | With the help of the US, this man became the president in Nicaragua in 1936. |
| middle class | Somoza put friends and family in control of the nation's economy, which caused a revolt from the... |
| september 1956 | Somoza was assasinated by a marxist named Rigoberto Lopez Perez |
| (Anastasio Somoza) Debayle | This son of Somoza Garcia succeed him... |
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