1. Chapter 18-4 America as a World Power Goals: Explain how TR’s foreign policy promoted American power around the world Describe how Wilson’s missionary diplomacy ensured US dominance in Latin America

2. Roosevelt and the World Nobel Peace Prize Russian Japanese War peace settlement Panama Canal Negotiated with Columbia Helped revolution for Panama independence 10 years to build canal (Yellow fever, Malaria) 5,600 deaths $380 million Roosevelt Corollary US would use force to protect economic interests in L.A. “Speak softly and carry a big stick” Dollar Diplomacy US bankers would loan L.A. countries money to pay off European debts

3. Wilson & Missionary Diplomacy Deny recognition to oppressive, undemocratic or hostile governments—to US interests Mexican Revolution Pancho Villa & Emiliano Zapata Wilson recognizes Mexican government Villa retaliates John Pershing chases One year!! Mexico protests Skirmish occurs Close to war—both sides back down—WW I approaches