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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The New Frontier

Question 10 • MO-US History II A

How was Taft’s foreign policy similar to Roosevelt’s foreign policy?

Answer
A
Both policies supported an increase in US military power.
B
Both policies supported US involvement in Latin America.
C
Both policies encouraged the United States to be less involved in world affairs.

Explanation

Both Roosevelt’s “Big Stick” diplomacy and Taft’s “Dollar Diplomacy” involved the United States in Latin America. Roosevelt used the threat of military force, while Taft encouraged American investment and sometimes backed it with intervention. Thus, both policies supported US involvement in Latin America.

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