US Expansion Latin America and Mexico

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Roosevelt extended American influence through:

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Naval superiority

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U.S. order in Cuba & Puerto Rico post-Spanish-American War:

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Military governments were established.

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Platt Amendment:

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Allowed US intervention in Cuban affairs.

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What led to building the Panama Canal?

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Supporting Panama's independence

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Roosevelt Corollary: Not true statement?

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It pleased Latin American leaders.

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Taft's policy to invest in Latin America for U.S. influence:

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Dollar Diplomacy

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Dictator of Mexico (1877-1910) overthrown and exiled to France:

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Porfirio Diaz

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Event that led President Wilson to seek Congress's support for intervention in Mexico:

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Tampico Incident

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Battle leading to President Huerta's loss of support and flight from Mexico:

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Battle of Veracruz

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Reasons for Americans abandoning pursuit of Pancho Villa?

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Loss of support and greater attention towards Europe.