USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Whose policy was to strengthen foreign policy by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries?
A
Queen Liliuokalani’s “More Sugar” policy
B
T.Roosevelt’s “Speak softly and carry a big stick” policy
C
Pierce’s “Avoid the possibility of mistakes” policy
D
Taft’s “Dollar Diplomacy” policy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Dollar Diplomacy, 1909–1913 From 1909 to 1913, President William Howard Taft and Secretary of State Philander C. Knox followed a foreign policy characterized as “dollar diplomacy.”

Detailed explanation-2: -Dollar Diplomacy, foreign policy created by U.S. Pres. William Howard Taft (served 1909–13) and his secretary of state, Philander C. Knox, to ensure the financial stability of a region while protecting and extending U.S. commercial and financial interests there.

Detailed explanation-3: -President Taft, like RooseveltPresident from 1901-1909, favored an imperialistic approachprocess whereby stronger nations attempt to dominate weaker nations, but with dollars instead of guns.

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