Multiple choice general knowledge

Which country makes Panama hats ?

  1. USA

  2. England

  3. Ecuador

  4. South Africa
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Panama hats originated in Ecuador and are made from the leaves of the Carludovica palm (toquilla palm). They became known as 'Panama hats' because they were exported through Panama during the California Gold Rush and workers wore them while building the Panama Canal.

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