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History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When did American capitalists begin investing millions of dollars in Cuba’s sugar cane plantations? | After Cuba abolished slavery |
| Who was responsible for placing hundreds of thousands of Cubans in barbed-wire concentration camps? | General Valeriano Weyler |
| Who was responsible for destroying the Spanish fleet at Manila? | George Dewey |
| Why were the Supreme Court’s rulings in the 1901 Insular Cases significant? | The constitution did not automatically apply to people in acquired territories. |
| Why did Woodrow Wilson order John J. Pershing and his expeditionary force home? | WWI was heating up |
| Theodore Roosevelt | Big Stick Diplomacy which was the threat of military force. The US should invest heavily in the military to promote peace. People don’t want to fight you. The panama they didn’t even want to mess with them Eisenhower had his Atoms Peace Program |
| William Taft | The Dollar Diplomacy which used economic power to promote commercial interests. It encouraged businesses to invest in other companies and create better ties. Nigagwa tried to link us economically but not through the military. Richard Nixon during the |
| Wilson | Moral diplomacy promoted democracy and promoted families. Settle things peacefully and peacefully and replace the bad people. Mexico but it failed significantly. He had refused to recognize the Mexican government followed by military intervention. Jim |