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Teddy Roosevelt

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Big stick diplomacy - negotiate carefully, however, support these “soft” words with the unspoken threat of an extremely powerful military
Panama Canal issue -French company tries to build canal across Panama but goes bankrupt - US buys project for France - Colombia being greedy, wont give US permission to build canal
what was panama apart of colombia
How did Teddy go behind Colombia's back? 1. 1903- TR gets Philippe Bunau-Varilla, bankrupt comp official, to stage Panama rev 2. TR sends navy to support rev - no deaths 3. Panama claims independence, Varilla becomes ambass to US 4. Varilla signs treaty w US giving permission to build canal
Did congress agree with Roosevelts methods for building the Panama Canal? No, they thought it was illegal
benefits of Panama canal 1914- First Ship sails through
Venezuela Blockade 1. 1902 - Germ, GB, and Italy blockade Venezuela bc they cant pay back debts 2. TR mediates and settled dispute
Possible Dominican Republic Invasion 2. 1904 - Euro nations threaten to invade DR bc they cant pay debts 3. US takes over DR custom service and manages debts
effect of possible invasion of DR by Euro countries 1. "Roosevelt Corollary" - added to Monroe Doctrine (1823) 2. says only US has right to interfere in Latin American affairs 3. tells Euro nations to stay away
Russo Japanese war 1. (1904-1905)- fight to control Manchuria region in China 2. Japanese win & become 1st Asian power to check the West 3. TR invites Russia & Japan to sign peace treaty 4. US Goal to stop Japan expansion 5. TR gets nobel peace prize
gentlemen's agreement 1908 - An agreement with Japan wherein Tokyo stopped emigration to America in response to San Francisco segregating schools for Asian children.
Great white fleet 1. (1907)- As tensions continued to grow between the US and Japan (each side calling it a white or yellow peril) Roosevelt sent 16 battleships to Japan as a “training operation” to try to intimidate others 2. Alfred Mahan influenced TR to build fleet
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