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Why was the United States’ reputation in Latin America damaged by the building of the Panama Canal?

A
Many Latin Americans died during the building of the Canal
B
Many Latin American leaders did not believe that the United States paid Panama enough to build the Canal
C
The United States had orchestrated a rebellion against Columbia in Panama to gain the rights to build the Canal
D
American Business paid Latin American and Afro-Caribbean workers less than European laborers

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C
The United States had orchestrated a rebellion against Columbia in Panama to gain the rights to build the Canal
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