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Chapter 10 Part 4 Pages359-367. Terms to know Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine Dollar Diplomacy Poncho Villa Emiliano Zapata John J. Pershing.

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1 Chapter 10 Part 4 Pages359-367

2 Terms to know Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine Dollar Diplomacy Poncho Villa Emiliano Zapata John J. Pershing

3 Election of 1900 Issue: Imperialism McKinley (imperialist) Republican Wm. Jennings Bryan (anti-imperialist) Dem 1901 McKinley assassinated by Leon Czolgocz Teddy Roosevelt was President

4 1904-05 Russo-Japanese War 1904 Japan attacked Russia 1905 Japan defeated the entire Russian fleet! BUT japan low on fuel, money Put the word out that it would welcome a mediator to end the war TR was the first President to be truly interested in world affairs

5 Japan wanted Korea Russia’s sphere of influence in Manchuria Lots of money Sakhalin Island

6 The Treaty of Portsmouth Japan got Korea Russia’s sphere of influence in Manchuria ½ of Sakhalin island TR got the Nobel Peace Prize for helping to end the war

7 Manchuria, Sakhalin, Korea

8 The Panama Canal 1850 Clayton-Bulwar Treaty with England said that one day the U.S. and the Brits would build a canal linking the Atlantic and Pacific together 1901 The Hay-Poncefote Treaty cancelled the above agreement

9 Why a canal? Spanish American War The Oregon in California was ordered to Cuba Took 3 months The war was only 5 months Had to go around South America 7,000 miles!

10 Panama or Nicaragua?

11 The Lesseps Company French construction company had built the Suez Canal Had begun to dig a canal in Panama in 1880’s Mismanagement, accidents and Mosquitos 40,000 died Lesseps left their equipmant and gave up

12 Lesseps Offered to sell the U.S. the rights to the site and the equipment for $109 million When they discovered that we were looking at Nicaragua as well they dropped the price to $40 million

13 Columbia ruled Panama Treaty with Columbia The Hay –Varilla Treaty The U.S. would pay Columbia $40 million up front and $10 million a year for 99 years Columbia tried to go back on their agreement and hold out for more

14 U.S. ship The Nashville was sent to Panama The U.S. and the Lesseps Co. convinced Panama to revolt against Columbian rule Our sailors kept Columbia from crushing the rebellion Panama independent

15 Deal with OPanama Same terms as with Columbia Much Latin American resentment against the U.S. They felt that the U.S. treated Columbia badly

16 Panama Canal The greatest engineering feat ever in the Western Hemisphere Completed by WWI First cleaned up mosquito problem Paid whites in gold, Blacks in Silver Death rate for Blacks was 5X that for Whites

17 The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine Latin American countries were getting into debt that they could not repay to Euyropean countries The U.S. did not want more European presence in the Western Hemisphere Review Monroe Doctrine

18 Roosevelt Corollary Said the U.S. would intervene if a Latin American country was guilty of wrongdoing We intervened in Dominican Republic in 1905, Nicaragua, Haiti More Latin American resentment

19 TR Speak softly but carry a big stick What does that mean?

20 Dollar Diplomacy Taft was williing to use military force to protect American Investments abroad

21 Wilson and Missionary Diplomacy The U.S. would deny recognition to a Latin American country if They were undemocratic They were unfriendly to the U.S. If they were oppressive

22 Trouble with Mexico For 30 years (before Wilson) Mexican dictator was Porterio Diaz Then Mexican revolution Then one leader after another Diaz had allowed foreigners (Americans to take over the best of his country.

23 The Mexican People Were disparately poor Leaders: Madera Huerta Huerta’s government and the U.S. had issues

24 American Sailors Were arrested and then let go U.S. demanded an apology Shooting war. 200 Mexicans died Settled by ABC Powers

25 Carranza new Leader Poncho Villa Emililano Zapata Were rebels trying to overthrow Carranza’s government Led a revolution against Carranza government Killed several Americans in Mexico and in the U.S.!

26 Wilson sent Pershing to find Villa With 150,000 American troops Poncho Villa was very popular with the Mexican People who disliked Americans Pershing never caught Villa Pershing was sent to Europe to observe WWI


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