Monday- Haley finished her part of our presentation.
Group 6- Diplomacies
Monroe Doctorine-
- Foreign Policy
- Created Seperate Spheres of European and American Influence
- Written by Preisednt James Monroe and Secretary of State John Adams
- Four Main Points-
- US would remain nuteral in European Affairs
- US would not interfere with Existing Colonies
- Western Hemisphere was closed to future Colonization
- US would concider a hostile act if any European nation tried to interfere in the Western Nation
"Speak softly and carry a BIG STICK; you will go far."
- Theordore Roosevelt
- Popularized Big Stick Diplomacy
- First occured in privated letter to Henry Sprague
- Became famous at Minnesota State Fair
- Define
- A policy of carefully mediated negotiation supported by unspoken threat of Military
- Expanded US influence in Cuba
Dollar Diplomacy
- William Howard Taff
- American Foreign Policy to further aims in Latin America and Eat Asia
- Use of economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries
- Charecterized as "substituting dollars for bullets"
- Used in Nicaragua
- Dominican Republic
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Liberia
- China
- Abandoned in 1913
- Taft Administration
- Failed to creat economic power and political stablity
- Failed to stem wave of revolution
- Taft's dollar diplomacy failed to make profits for American buisnesses
- US had to send troops to protect American invesments
Missionary Diplomacy-
- Expanson of Monroe Doctorine
- Woodrow Wilson's idea that the US should refuse recognizion of hostile governments
- Imperialism
- Latin American Countries
- Practices of the US in Mexico, Central America, and Carribeans
- US failed to recognize any goverment since the Confederacy
- Wilson tested his first Latin America diplomacy in Mexico
- Mexico-
Tuesday- My notes for today deleted. But I remember that we reviewed for the test and the last group finished their presentation.
Wednesday- We took the test today.
Thursday- We talked about the semester test, and are starting WWI
The Great War- World War 1 (1914-1918)
- We went over objectives for this unit.
- We looked at some maps
- Allies
- Great Britian
- France
- Russia
- Italy
- United States
- Japan
- We started a video series. There are four videos in the series.
Friday- We went over the test. And then went over the assignments. We also watched more videos.
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