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Imperial Presidents. Aarohi Kar - Coggle Diagram
Imperial Presidents. Aarohi Kar
William McKinley(1896-1901)
Open Door Policy
CHINA
All countries= equal access to China's market in trading
Spanish-American War
SPAIN
Cuba wanted independence from Spain
Result: the U.S acquired Pacific and Latin America
Began February 1895
Theodore Roosevelt (1901 - 1908)
Monroe Doctorine
European countries would stay out of U.S affairs
Built Panama Canal
The waterway that allowed ships to travel between the Atlantic and Pacific ocean quickly and easily
Helped Panama break from Columbia
Allowed U.S to gain control of Atlantic and Pacific ocean
America claimed western hemisphere
"Gentlemen's Agreement"
Restricted who could immigrate to the U.S
Banned Anarchists, idiots, imbeciles, feebleminded persons, epileptics and paupers from immigrating
American women that married non- american men would lose citizenship
William Howard Taft (1909 - 1912)
Dollar Diplomacy
Tariff Reform
Lowered Tarrifs
Was Not in favor of the Republicans backing Big Businesses
Progressives were not happy with this
EU.S. government officials go overseas to boost sales and initiate sales
https://study.com/academy/lesson/william-howard-taft-domestic-foreign-policy.html
U.S businesses and banks find locations for international loas
china refused this policy
Woodrow Wilson (1913 - 1920)
Revolution in Mexico
wanted to overthrow Huerta(Mexico's leader)
Did not recognize Huerta as Mexico's Leader
Did not declare a war but carried out a skirmish
Moral Diplomacy
Diplomacy given to those of the same beliefs as him
other ideas were shamed
Believed U.S should spread peace and democracy