USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM(1890 1919)

THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR

[SOURCES]
What was Roosevelt’s famous quote?

(A) ** “Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick”

(B) “You shouldn’t have to speak loud, but just carry a big stick”

(C) “Speak softly, carry a big stick”

(D) Charge!!!

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -Roosevelt wrote, in a bout of happiness after forcing New York’s Republican committee to pull support away from a corrupt financial adviser: I have always been fond of the West African proverb: “Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far."