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BECOMING A WORLD POWER – Reading Guide

C. A New Foreign Policy (pp. 366-371)

DEFINE:

CONCESSION

DOLLAR DIPLOMACY

CONSTRUCT:

1. A flowchart detailing the effects of new American foreign policy:

Foreign Policy After the Spanish-American War

Panama Canal

Big Stick Diplomacy

Dollar Diplomacy

Moral Diplomacy

2. A timeline of the Mexican Revolution

ANSWER (Choose 3 of the following):

1. Why was Panama an ideal location for a canal?

2. According to Theodore Roosevelt, what was the point of the Roosevelt Corollary?

3. Summarize the factors that led T. Roosevelt to win the Nobel Peace Prize.

4. How did the decisions of Woodrow Wilson impact relations between the USA and Mexico?

MAP: Use the map on p. 370 in your book to label places and dates of American intervention in the Caribbean and Central America: