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- - - - Association with Japan
        
        Helped negotiate an end between the Russo-Japanese War in 1905. Created and convinced both sides to sign a peace treaty which ended the war
        
        Created the "Gentlemen's Agreement"
        
        This ended the previous segregation policy and allowed Japan to send some students to the United States
      - Created the Platt Amendment
        
        This allowed America to have even more power in Cuba in where their military cannot be prevented and they have the right to intervene to preserve order in Cuba.
      - Panama Canal
        
        The canal allowed for better connection between the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean
        
        This project needed 35,000 workers, and 5,000 of those workers died from disease or accidents when building the Canal. The canal allowed ships to cut 8,000 miles off of their journey.
      - Big Stick Diplomacy
        
        This idea that Roosevelt believed in caused him to think that the United States needed to be powerful in order to assist other weaker nations to balance the power in during the Age of Imperialism
        
        based on a quote "Speak Softly and carry a big stick: you will go far."
    - - Established a government in Puerto Rico. Had specific laws that regulated citizenship which caused discontent to Puerto Rican citizens
- - - - Treaty of Paris ended the war. Spain gave the United States Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Pacific island of Guam and the United States bough the Philippines for $20 million
        
        Guam was an exponentially good navy base and also acted as a harbor for the United State's Navy
        
        Puerto Rico, Guam, and Philippians were all great Navy bases for the United States
        
        Allowed for America to be able to trade with Asian Countries
        
        Emilio Aguinaldo started the Filipino insurrection and used guerrilla warfare, which caused America to spend $400 million and 100,000 troops to stop this insurrection
    - - Was caused after the Boxer Rebellion; allowed countries like the United States to be able to trade with China
        
        American businesses now had access to foreign markets that they needed
- - - - Moral Diplomacy
        
        His message was to promote human rights, national integrity and opportunity rather than try to conquest more land
        
        In 1915, sent marines to Haiti in order to protect American Investments. This allowed for Wilson to and the government of Haiti to sign a agreement which gave the Untied States the right to control its financial and foreign affairs
        
        Association with Mexico
        
        Wilson preferred Venustiano Cararanza instead a Mexican Reformer
        
        Supplied marines to help Carranza attain power. Also sent 10,000 troops on a "punitive expedition" in Mexico to chase Francisco Villa
        
        America was chasing Villa but was unsuccessful. Used the troops from the chase and in Mexico and declared war on Germany due to concerns about World War I in Europe
- - - - Helped Maintain the Open Door Policy
        
        This increased stability in Asia and Latin America and helped expand American trade through foreign policy and helped the economical issues the United States were facing
      - "Dollar Diplomacy"
        
        Increased American investments in businesses and banks throughout Central America and the Caribbean
        
        Invested in plantations, mines, oil wells, railways, and other material in that region
        
        Dollar Diplomacy was a more financial way to solve economical issues rather than using military forces they invested in certain countries to produce new crops which allowed the Untied States to make money