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1 IF YOU MISSED THIS CLASS, YOU NEED TO: 1) DO THE DQ FOR THE DAY. WRITE THE DAILY QUOTE AND ANSWER THE QUESTION FOR THE DAY. 2) YOU ARE TO COPY THE NOTES (I GET MY COPY BACK). 3) ANSWER THE ROOSEVELT CARTOON QUESTIONS 4) DO “PROVE IT” T. ROOSEVELT TO WILSON 2

2 Why was there a shift in expansionist policy at the end of the 1800s and beginning of the 1900s? Daily Quote &Question (DQ ) “ Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.” -Theodore Roosevelt 2 2 SONG FOR THE DAY: TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS

3 Roosevelt to Wilson a.Roosevelt b.Taft c.Election of 1912 d.Wilson

4 A. Roosevelt 1. Active role in business Brought 44 anti-trust suits to break up monopolies

5 2. Active in conservation TR set apart land for forests and national parks TR set aside 150 million acres of federal land, money for irrigation projects in the west, and established the national conservation commission.

6 3. Active in foreign policy His motto was “SPEAK softly and carry a big stick!”

7 4. Building the Panama Canal We wanted a direct route to Pacific from Atlantic… Choices were Nicaragua and Panama. Panama rights were owned by Philippe Buneau-Varilla (he set up a revolution against Columbia which had control of Panama). It was successful!

8 Building started on the canal in 1904 and ended in 1914 Yellow fever

9 5. Nobel peace prize Roosevelt was the first American to win the Nobel peace prize. He won in 1906 for negotiating a peace treaty in the Russo- Japanese war.

10 Roosevelt corollary (to the Monroe Doctrine-1823) We become “international police power” U.S. has the right to intervene between Europe and the western hemisphere, but also has the right to intervene in domestic affairs to maintain order.

11 b. William Howard Taft He actually got stuck In the white house bathtub! A big man! 320 pounds

12 He relied on “dollar diplomacy.” he controlled other countries through the money we gave them

13 The 16 th amendment was passed. It established income tax. The 17 th amendment was passed setting up direct election of senators. legislation

14 This election had 4 major candidates! Taft (republican) Wilson (democrat) Roosevelt (progressive) Debs (socialist) c. The election of 1912

15 his way is the right way-the only way… he is known for “moral diplomacy.” Wilson wins the election he sees everything as black or white—no gray area!!

16 He appointed the first Jewish member of the supreme court… Louis Brandeis And he appointed William Jennings Bryan as his Secretary of State. d. Wilson

17 -didn’t like Mexican dictator Huerta (one of series) and used the arrest of American sailors in Tampico, Mexico, as a reason to send in the marines… Tampico incident


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