Discover the rich history of Panama through this exciting timeline game. Test your knowledge and challenge yourself to correctly place events in their chronological order.
Learn about the construction of the Panama Canal
Explore Panama’s struggle for independence
Discover the impact of Spanish colonization on Panama (if applicable)
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1904: Panama Canal construction begins
1903: Panama gains independence from Colombia
1914: Panama Canal officially opens
1903: United States establishes military bases in Panama
1903: Panama becomes a republic
1904: Panama Canal Zone created
1977: Panama Canal Treaty signed, transferring control to Panama
1989: Operation Just Cause, US invasion of Panama
1997: Panama City named a UNESCO World Heritage Site
1904: Panama adopts US dollar as official currency
1904: Panama becomes a member of the United Nations
2000: Panama hosts Summit of the Americas
2007: Panama Canal expansion project begins
2019: Panama hosts World Youth Day
2000s: Panama City skyline undergoes major development
2007: Panama signs free trade agreement with the United States
2016: Panama Canal expansion completed
2019: Panama hosts 2019 World Youth Day
2003: Panama City named the American Capital of Culture
2007: Panama Canal declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO