Vocab
Foreign Policy
a government's strategy in dealing with other nations.
What president created the Open Door Policy
William McKinley
What president created the big stick policy
Theodore Roosevelt
What president created the Dollar Diplomacy
William Howard Taft
what president created the moral diplomacy
Woodrow Wilson
Imperialism
expanding a nations land/territory (to become more powerful)
Explain what the Open door policy is about
Called on foreign nations to allow free trade in China and respect Chinese independence
Explain what the Big Stick Policy is about
“Big Stick Policy”(act as a police force) was designed to bring order and stability to the Western Hemisphere
Explain what the dollar diplomacy is about
Used military but also wanted to shift toward economics
His policy, known as “Dollar Diplomacy,” was to encourage and protect American trade and investment in Latin America and Asia
Explain what the moral diplomacy is about
Nations have the right to determine their own government, free of outside influence
What is Realism
Based on the belief that relations with other countries should be guided by national self-interest (what is best for us)
Was the open door policy based on realism or idealism
Realism because it benefited american to be able to trade with China
Was the big stick policy based on realism or idealism
a little of both.
Was the dollar diplomacy based on realism or idealism
realism because it benefited America to trade with Latin countries
Was the moral diplomacy based on realism or idealism
Idealism because each nation(country) could do what they needed to do to run their own government
What is Idealism
Based on the belief that values and ideals should influence how countries relate to one another(what's best for the world, not just America)
What are our 3 tools in our toolbox AND what do they mean?
Diplomacy- coming to an agreement
Economics-Trading
Military-using military force