Chapter 18: U.S. and Latin America
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| Foraker Act | -established a civil gov. in Puerto Rico
-authorized the Pres. of U.S. to appoint a governor and part of the Puerto Rico leg.
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| Insular Cases | supreme court determines the rights of Puerto Ricans
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| Jones-Shafroth Act | -granted Puerto Ricans more citizenship
-gave islanders greater control over their own leg.
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| Platt Amendment | -restricted the rights of newly indep. Cubans
-prevented Cuba from signing a treaty with another nation without U.S. approval
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| Big Stick Diplomacy | created by Theodore Roosevelt which depended on strong military to achieve Amer. goals
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| Panama Canal | bought by a french company to build a canal and 10 mill. year rent
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| Panamanian Rebellion | rebellion against Columbia which gave Panama independence and building the canal
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| Roosevelt Corollary | updated Monroe Doctrine for age of economic imperialism
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| Francisco Garcia Calderon | Peruvian diplomat who contended the Monroe Doctrine by taking aggressive form
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| Augusto Sandino | -Nicaraguan spokesman that felt U.S. threatened sovereignty and liberty of his people
-led army of guerrillas
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| William Howard Taft | Rep. pres. of 1908 that was handpicked by Roosevelt and shared his foreign policy
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| William Jennings Bryan | defeated by Taft in the general election
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| Dollar Diplomacy | created by Taft which was aimed to increase Amer. investments in business and banks.
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| Woodrow Wilson | Dem. pres. of 1912 that criticized the foreign policy
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| William Jennings Bryan | Sec. of State of 1912 and was defeated by Taft
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| Moral Diplomacy | where U.S. wouldn't force to assert influence in the world but promote human rights
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| Porfirio Diaz | Mexican dictator who benefitted small upper class of wealthy landowners, clerks, and mill. men
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| Francisco Madero | -led Mex. Revolution that toppled Diaz
-committed to reform-weak adm.
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| Gen. Victoriano Huerta | seized power and executed Madero
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| Venustiano Carranza | reformer that organized anti-Huerta forces
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| Francisco Panco Villa | Carranza governor that raided the town of Columbus leaving 18 Amer. dead
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| John J. Pershing | -sent by Wilson to Mex. but he failed to capture Villa
-took command of Amer. Expeditionary Force in France
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