The policy adopted by Roosevelt where he believed the U.S. should build its military and show the world its strength rather than just talk about our strength.

THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR

The policy adopted by Roosevelt where he believed the U.S. should build its military and show the world its strength rather than just talk about our strength.

(A) Dollar Diplomacy

(B) ** Big Stick Diplomacy

(D) Moral Diplomacy

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Concept note-1: -Big stick ideology, big stick diplomacy, or big stick policy refers to President Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy, “speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far".

Concept note-2: -In foreign policy, he focused on Central America where he began construction of the Panama Canal. He modernized the U.S. Army and expanded the Navy. He sent the Great White Fleet on a world tour to project American naval power.

Concept note-3: -The Roosevelt Corollary took the Monroe doctrine a step forward. In it, Roosevelt said the United States had a responsibility to protect countries in the Americas from recolonization by European powers, and that the U.S.would intervene militarily if it felt it was necessary to do so.

USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM(1890 1919)

THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR

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