USA HISTORY

Spreading Democracy and having good morals when working with other countries most sounds like who’s foreign policy?

(A) Teddy Roosevelt

(B) William H. Taft

(C) ** Woodrow Wilson

(D) William Mckinley

Concept note-1: -Wilson wanted to dismantle the imperial order by opening up colonial holdings to eventual self-rule and all European sections of the Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian empires to immediate independence. He also proposed a general disarmament after the war, with the Germans and Austrians giving up their armed forces first.

Concept note-2: -Woodrow Wilson’s policies operated within his framework of ‘moral diplomacy. ‘ His foreign policy involved support of smaller nations who agreed to abide by ‘American’ values of political democracy and self-determination, and economic and military pressure towards nations who rejected such values.