America as a World Power

1. What role did President Roosevelt play in ending the Russo-Japanese War?
President Roosevelt played a big role in ending the Russo-japanese war because he ended the war by making a peace treaty.
2. What events led to the building of the Panama Canal? What happened regarding Columbia? (Be specific)
Many people thought having a canal that crossed through Central America would be good for ships cutting across and it would reduce time. Columbia owned the panama canal so the US had to pay 10 million plus a annual rent of 250,000.
3. What did the Roosevelt Corollary state?
The Corollary stated that " the united states would now use force to protect its economical interest in latin america."
4. How did Taft use Dollar Diplomacy to enforce the Roosevelt Corollary on Nicaragua? (Be specfic)
Taft used Dollar Diplomacy to enforce the Roosevelt Corollary because the dollar diplomacy was a policy that guaranteed loans made to foreign countries.
5. Why did Woodrow Wilson invade Mexico?
Woodrow Wilson invaded Mexico because Huerta's officers arrested a group of American sailors in Tampico. Wilson found this as a good excuse and invaded.
6. What were three major foriegn policy goals achieved by the United States in the early 20th century. Be sure to provide an example or two of each.
Three major foreign policy goals achieved by the United States in the early 20th century was..