Panama Canal and Diplomacy

Who was the president when the United States gained the right to build the Panama Canal?

• T. Roosevelt
• McKinley
• Taft
• Wilson

The USA helped Panama gain independence from what country?

• Ecuador
• Nicaragua
• Colombia
• Costa Rica

Which of the following was NOT a challenge in building the canal?

• mudslides
• mosquito carried diseases
• High cost
• lack of workers

This was established in 1823 to prevent European nations from establishing new colonies in the Western Hemisphere

• Adams Doctrine

• Monroe Doctrine

• Washington Doctrine

• Roosevelt Corollary

This policy made the US intervene in any conflicts between European and Latin American countries.

• Roosevelt Corollary
• Taft Corollary
• Wilson Corollary
• Monroe Doctrine

The Roosevelt Corollary was also known as:

• Big Stick Diplomacy
• Dollar Diplomacy
• Enlightended Diplomacy
• Good Neighbor Policy

Open Door Policy was a method to force European countries to allow the United States to trade in what Asian country?

• Japan
• Vietnam
• China
• Laos

Japan defeated what European power in a 1904 war? To the surprise of everybody

• Great Britain
• Russia
• France
• United States

Match the President and diplomacy to the definition: Using American investment to promote American foreign affairs.

• Roosevelt & Good Neighbor Diplomacy
• Taft & Big Stick Policy
• Roosevelt & Dollar Diplomacy
• Taft & Dollar Diplomacy

President Wilson dealt with an international controversy with which country?

• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Mexico
• Canada