STANDARD USII.5b The student will apply social science skills to understand the changing role of the United States from the late nineteenth century through World War I by b) describing Theodore impact on the foreign policy of the United States; Roosevelt’s Essential Understandings Essential Knowledge Roosevelt expanded the Monroe Use of Big Stick Diplomacy Doctrine as a way to prevent European Example: Building the Panama Canal involvement in the affairs of Latin Grew the United States Navy as a show of American power American countries. Added the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine Europe was warned not to interfere in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere; the United States would exercise in the Americas. “international police power” The Roosevelt Corollary asserted the right of the United States to interfere in the economic matters of other nations in the Americas.
STANDARD USII.5b The student will apply social science skills to understand the changing role of the United States from the late nineteenth century through World War I by b) describing Theodore Roosevelt’s impact on the foreign policy of the United States; Essential Understandings Essential Knowledge Roosevelt expanded the Monroe Doctrine as a way to prevent European involvement in the affairs of Latin American countries. Use of Big Stick Diplomacy Example: Building the Panama Canal Grew the United States Navy as a show of American power Added the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine Europe was warned not to interfere in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere; the United States would exercise “international police power” in the Americas. The Roosevelt Corollary asserted the right of the United States to interfere in the economic matters of other nations in the Americas.