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Title: McKinley, TR, Taft and Wilson Foreign Policies


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McKinley, TR, Taft and Wilson Foreign Policies
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Spheres of Influence-McKinley
  • China
  • European powers carve China into distinct spheres
    of influence
  • Each power has access to Chinese ports and
    markets
  • Secretary of State John Hay
  • Perfect equality of treatment for commerce in
    China

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Boxer Rebellion-McKinley
  • Righteous and Harmonious Fists- Boxers
  • Rebellion against foreign devils
  • Multinational force of European, American and
    Japanese troops stop the rebellion
  • Boxers forced to pay money to repair damages
  • John Hay enforces Open Door Policy
  • U.S. does not want colonies it only wants free
    trade
  • U.S. uses some of the money paid by Boxers to
    help fund education for Chinese students

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Teddy Roosevelt
  • Ends Russo-Japanese War (Treaty of Portsmouth)
  • Awarded Nobel Peace Prize
  • Gentlemens Agreement
  • U.S. agrees to end Asian segregation
  • Japan limits Japanese emigration
  • Great White Fleet
  • 16 battleships- good will cruise around the
    world
  • U.S. increase in naval power

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Big Stick Policy
  • Speak softly and carry a big stick you will go
    far.
  • U.S. acquires Panama Canal
  • Acquired PC for 40 million
  • Roosevelt Corollary
  • U.S. assumes role of police power of Latin
    America
  • Prevent European intervention

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Taft
  • Dollar Diplomacy
  • Substitute dollars for bullets
  • Increase American investments in Latin America
  • Plantations
  • Mines
  • Oil Wells
  • Railways

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Wilson
  • Moral Diplomacy
  • Human rights, Integrity and Opportunity
  • Mexico
  • Pancho Villa
  • Raids in New Mexico kill Americans
  • Wilson send army to capture Villa
  • U.S. army fails to capture Villa
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