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1 What does it mean to be intimidating? Can you think of any situations where someone needs to be intimidating?

2 Intimidation!

3 Boxer Rebellion Due to the open door policy, no one country has a monopoly in China A superpatriotic group known as the “Boxers” set out to “kill foreign devils” US + other nations stop rebellion, United States sends money to educate Chinese students

4 Conclusions Open door notes show that the expansion of the US economy hinged on exports US has the right to intervene abroad Fear that part of the world would close to the influence/trade of the United States

5 Teddy Roosevelt Vice president to President

6 Roosevelt quoted an African proverb, saying “speak softly and carry a big stick, [and] you will go far.” What do you think this means? How can you relate it to America’s relations with other countries?


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