One reason President Roosevelt worked to build a canal in Panama was

A. To mobilize America for World War I

B. To help Native American migration

C. To create a shorter route to the West Coast

D. To defeat Mexico and obtain their territory​

Respuesta :

President Roosevelt worked to build a canal in Panama in order to create a shorter route to the West Coast

What is the Panama canal?

It is an artificial waterway that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean in America Continent..

The canal was constructed to create a shorter route to the West Coast

Therefore, the Option C is correct

Read more about Panama canal

brainly.com/question/17309229

#SPJ1