T. Roosevelt Administration Sept. 14, 1901 – Mar. 4, 1909 (14 sept. 1901 – 4 mars 1909)
Description:
-wanted to build the panama canal, but Columbia was charging to much money-The US encouraged Panamanian rebels to revolt who later gave the US a better deal
-Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine: troops intervened repeatedly, claiming that Latin American domestic instability constituted a threat to American security, aka the Big Stick Policy
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
14 sept. 1901
4 mars 1909
~ 7 years and 5 months