3. Impact of United States’ foreign policies: Big Stick; Dollar Diplomacy; moral diplomacy
Between 1901 and 1917, under the "progressive presidents", Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft and Woodrow Wilson, the US increasingly engaged in foreign affairs with renewed emphasis that US actions abroad would always be for the foreigners" benefit. Guiding questions:What was President Teddy Roosevelt’s Big Stick policy? What were the Banana wars?What were US relations with Asia?