Political Developments: Changes in Foreign Policy Flashcards
What was Wilsons Foreign Policy called?
Wilsonianism
What was the idea of Wilsonianism?
That the USA was morally superior to other nations and America would pay for previous wrongdoings
Give an example of Wilsonianism
The USA paid Colombia $20 million for reparations in the Panamanian Revolution that the USA had encouraged
How did Wilson add on to the Roosevelt Corollary?
He stated that he wouid directly oppose any dictatorships formed in Latin America
What did Wilson imply in his addition to the Roosevelt Corollary
That the USA would teach Latin America how to form Democracies
Name 3 infrastructre-related things set up in Latin America by the USA
Telephone lines, roads, hospitals
Name 2 events the USA caused in Latin America which did not show Wilsonianism
The Occupation of Vera Cruz, General Pershings Expedition
When did the Occupation of Vera Cruz occur?
1914
When did General Pershings Expedition occur?
1916