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Neutrality and the War in Europe

Question 8 • MO-US History II A

How were the Latin American policies of President Theodore Roosevelt and President Wilson similar ?

Answer
A
Both concentrated on the importance of democratic governments.
B
Both pushed Latin American countries to build more schools.
C
Both supported greater business investment in Latin America.
D
Both used the military to get involved in Latin American affairs.

Explanation

Both presidents used U.S. military power to influence events in Latin America. Roosevelt used military pressure as part of his “Big Stick” approach, while Wilson sent troops into countries such as Mexico, Haiti, and Nicaragua. Their stated goals differed, but both intervened militarily.

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