Day 17 Expanding American Empire

Unlike Big Stick Diplomacy, Dollar Diplomacy depended on controlling South America by

• Keep European powers out of South America

• Sending missionaries to Christianize the South Americans

• Displaying a large naval force

• Controlling key industries in the South American countries

The American policy that stated that European nations could not longer colonize South American nations was known as

• Big Stick Diplomacy

• Dollar Diplomacy

• The Roosevelt Corollary

• Brinksmanship

Which outcome was an important effect of the 1898 event illustrated by this map?

• Increased U.S. foreign aid to the developing countries in South America

• Increased U.S. public support for the construction of a canal through Central America

• Decreased U.S. economic influence in the Western Civilization

• Decreased U.S. naval presence in the Caribbean Sea

This political cartoon would be most associated with

• Big Stick Diplomacy

• Dollar Diplomacy

• The construction of the Panama Canal

• Open Door Policy

President Roosevelt issued this statement in response to

• the construction of a canal in Panama

• the threat of European intervention in Latin America

• Spanish efforts to suppress a rebellion in Cuba

• public outcry regarding war between Russia and Japan