Monday- No School due to unpredictable weather.
Tuesday- Forum Post Leaders told us there topics and then Mr. Bruns finished going over his Chapter 10 power-point. We also had time to Review for the Chapter 9 and 10 test.
Dollar Diplomacy-President Taft:
Using the US government to guarantee loans to foreign countries by US banks and businesses
Economic Imperialism
US banks were in control of many businesses in Latin America
US said it was needed to keep European powers out of Latin America
"Substituting dollars for Bullets"
US would not recognize any government that was oppressive, undemocratic and hostile toward the US
Used extensively in Latin America
Wednesday- We started taking the test.
Thursday- We continued taking the test.
Friday- We finished taking the test.
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