
	Where results make sense

Topic: Roosevelt Corollary

Related Topics

Big Stick Diplomacy

Monroe Doctrine

Good Neighbor policy

Olney interpretation

History of United States imperialism

Drago Doctrine

Dollar diplomacy

Theodore Roosevelt

Foreign policy doctrine

Platt amendment

Bush Doctrine

Military doctrine

Kennedy Doctrine

American foreign policy

Western United States

	HistoryWiz: Big Stick Diplomacy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Part II Later, the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine declared that the United States would exercise "international police power" to get Latin American nations to honor their financial commitments.
		As part of his annual address to Congress in 1904, President Theodore Roosevelt stated that in keeping with the Monroe Doctrine the United States was justified in exercising "international police power" to put an end to chronic unrest or wrongdoing in the Western Hemisphere.
		The Roosevelt Corollary sought to justify such intervention whenever the American government thought it was necessary.
	www.historywiz.com /bigstick.htm (277 words)

	Brainboost - what was the Roosevelt corollary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		It was a repudiation of the Roosevelt Corollary and a clarification of the Monroe Doctrine.
		It was supplanted in 1904 by the Roosevelt Corollary..
		The Roosevelt Corollary was an extension of the Monroe Doctrine from 1823.
	www.brainboost.com /search.asp?Q=what+was+the+Roosevelt+corollary&lfmq=1 (1396 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine was a substantial alteration (called an "amendment") of the Monroe Doctrine by U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt in 1904.
		Roosevelt's extension of the Monroe Doctrine asserted the right of the United States to intervene to stabilize the economic affairs of small nations in the Caribbean and Central America if they were unable to pay their international debts.
		Presidents cited the Roosevelt Corollary as justification for U.S. intervention in Cuba (1906-1910), Nicaragua (1909-1911, 1912-1925 and 1926-1933), Haiti (1915-1934), and the Dominican Republic (1916-1924).
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Roosevelt_Corollary (385 words)

	Theodore Roosevelt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Roosevelt was a delegate to the Republican convention, and as a matter of principle he vigorously opposed the leading candidates - James G. Blaine and President Arthur.
		Roosevelt was also the first president to use the power of the federal government as a broker in the conflict between labor and capital.
		Roosevelt injured his leg, got dysentery and malaria and at one point begged to be left behind so that he would not slow down the rest of the group.
	www.ushistory.net /toc/roosevelt.html (3848 words)

	Roosevelt, Theodore. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Roosevelt’s interest was drawn to politics, and while serving (1882–84) in the New York state legislature as a Republican, he strongly opposed the nomination of James G. Blaine for the U.S. presidency.
		Roosevelt virtually dictated the nomination of his presidential successor, William Howard Taft; after an African big-game expedition and a triumphal tour of European cities, Roosevelt returned (1910) to the United States and joined the campaign for the direct primary in New York.
		Roosevelt led his followers out of the convention, organized the Progressive party—also called the Bull Moose party—and was nominated for President on this third-party slate.
	www.bartleby.com /65/rs/RsvltT.html (1539 words)

	The Roosevelt Corollary - Sidebar - MSN Encarta
		United States president Theodore Roosevelt announced the Roosevelt Corollary, an addendum to the 1823 Monroe Doctrine, in response to European nations that were trying to force Venezuela to repay its debts.
		Roosevelt threatened to send naval ships to Venezuela if those nations sought to forcibly collect the debt.
		Stability must be preserved, Roosevelt said in his 1904 annual message to Congress, even if it requires an “exercise of international police power.” The Roosevelt Corollary, based on the 1901 Platt Amendment, became the cornerstone of U.S. policy in Latin America.
	encarta.msn.com /sidebar_761594260/The_Roosevelt_Corollary.html (132 words)

	World Almanac for Kids
		Roosevelt was an activist, independent governor, who did not submit to the Republican organization; he responded to popular disquiet over big business and showed his own concern over conservation of natural resources.
		Roosevelt wielded his political power at home for the last time in 1908 by picking his friend, Secretary of War William Howard Taft, as his successor, engineering Taft’s nomination and aiding his election to the presidency.
		Roosevelt’s health deteriorated during the final years of his life, partly as a result of tropical fevers contracted on an expedition to the Amazon region of Brazil in 1914.
	www.worldalmanacforkids.com /explore/presidents/roosevelt_theodore.html (1570 words)

	Roosevelt, Corollary, Panama Canal, Aguinaldo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Roosevelt was fascinated by the writings of Captain Alfred T Mahan (The Influence of Sea Power Upon History) and dreamed of a canal through Panama under the control of the United States.
		Roosevelt became caught up in the war fever and resigned his position to join the Army and organize the "Rough Riders." His actions in Cuba greatly increased his national prestige (with the help of some patriotic embellishment from the press).
		Roosevelt's second administration was characterized by domestic reforms in the realm of food, railroads, public domain, conservation of natural resources, and the curbing of private fortunes with income and inheritance taxes.
	www.owlnet.rice.edu /~mwfriedm/terms/david19.html (1842 words)

	Presidents: The0dore Roosevelt
		Roosevelt was 42 years old at the time of his inauguration.
		From 1897 to 1898 Roosevelt served as the Assistant Secretary of the Navy.
		Roosevelt intervened on the side of miners in the coal strike of 1902.
	www.multied.com /Bio/presidents/t_roosevelt.html (633 words)

	American President (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Roosevelt spent two years out West in an attempt to recover from the tragedy, rustling cows as a cattle rancher and busting outlaws as a frontier sheriff.
		Roosevelt was also the nation's first environmentalist, setting aside 190 million acres for national forests, coal and water reserves, and wildlife refuges.
		Roosevelt subscribed to the racist and imperialistic view that people of color were a "burden" that the white man must carry as part of his Christian duty.
	ap.beta.polardesign.com /history/theodoreroosevelt (976 words)

	Historical Documents and Speeches - President Theodore Roosevelt
		President Theodore Roosevelt's Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine stated that the United States had the responsibility to preserve order and protect life in the nations of the Western Hemisphere.
		Roosevelt tied his policy to the Monroe Doctrine, and it was also consistent with his foreign policy of walk softly, but carry a big stick.
		Roosevelt stated that in keeping with the Monroe Doctrine, the United States was justified in exercising "international police power" to put an end to chronic unrest or wrongdoing in the Western Hemisphere.
	www.historicaldocuments.com /TheodoreRooseveltscorollarytotheMonroeDoctrine.htm (1585 words)

	A.P.E. - Theodore Roosevelt 's Foreign Policy
		Roosevelt took the proverb "Speak softly and carry a big stick" to heart.
		President Roosevelt initiated construction of the Panama Canal, and won a Nobel Peace Prize for acting as arbiter at the end of the Russo-Japanese War.
		Roosevelt's Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine stated, "Chronic wrongdoing, or an impotence which results in the general loosening of ties in a civilized society.
	library.thinkquest.org /11492/cgi-bin/pres.cgi/roosevelt_theodore?foreign (326 words)

	Theodore Roosevelt
		Theodore Roosevelt was the twenty-sixth president of the United States and Eleanor Roosevelt's uncle.
		He was also Franklin Roosevelt's fifth cousin and a political role model for both his younger relatives.
		Roosevelt and his "Rough Riders" distinguished themselves at the battle of San Juan Hill and Roosevelt used the resulting publicity to jumpstart his race for the New York governorship in 1898.
	www.nps.gov /elro/glossary/roosevelt-theodore.htm (1227 words)

	Welcome to The American Presidency
		Roosevelt resolved not to be defeated by his illness and pushed himself to excel both physically and academically.
		Roosevelt led the "Rough Riders" in a bold charge to capture San Juan Hill in Cuba on July 1, 1898.
		Roosevelt took advantage of the conflict to persuade Panama to allow the United States to build and operate a canal through the narrow strip of land that joined North and South America.
	ap.grolier.com /article?assetid=atb034b13&templatename=/article/article.html (782 words)

	American Experience \| The Presidents \| Theodore Roosevelt \| PBS
		Roosevelt came to the presidency intent on expanding U.S. power abroad and with a belief that America should be strong and ready to defend its interests around the world.
		Roosevelt had long advocated the building of a Central American canal, linking the Pacific to the Atlantic.
		Roosevelt publicly maintained that it was better for Quentin to have served and died than not to have served at all, but the boy's death had a profoundly diminishing effect on the old Rough Rider.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/presidents/26_t_roosevelt/t_roosevelt_foreign.html (699 words)

	Theodore Roosevelt Biography - Biography.com
		Roosevelt succeeded to the presidency on the assassination of McKinley in 1901, and proved a powerful and effective leader in a time of national expansion, easily gaining re-election in 1904.
		In the ‘Roosevelt corollary’ to the Monroe Doctrine he proclaimed the USA the policeman of the Western Hemisphere.
		Theodore Roosevelt can be claimed as a hero or villain by proponents of many ideologies or causes, but all would agree that he was defiantly one of a kind as both man and president.
	www.biography.com /search/article.do?id=9463424 (498 words)

	The Innocents Abroad: The Presidents
		On December 3, 1901, Roosevelt gave his first message to Congress in which he spoke of "the righteousness of policy in the recently acquired possessions of Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the Philippines; and the ambitious goal of building a canal across the isthmus connecting North and South America." (Hunt XIII).
		"Roosevelt at first saw no need to engage America in the specifics of the European balance of power because he considered it more or less self-regulating, but he left little doubt that, if such a judgment were to prove wrong, he would urge America to engage itself to reestablish the equilibrium." (41).
		Roosevelt did not believe in isolation, nor did he believe that Europe can go on unchecked.
	library.thinkquest.org /C006287/trinc.htm (428 words)

	Foreign Affairs - Progressivism and Reform - History - USA - North America: canal panama, roosevelt corollary, country ...
		The Roosevelt Corollary, in contrast, stated that “chronic” wrongdoing on the part of Latin American nations entitled the United States to intervene in the affairs of those nations.
		Roosevelt feared that a European power might occupy the country to force repayment of debts.
		Roosevelt’s successor, William Howard Taft, adopted a policy that critics called dollar diplomacy; he encouraged U.S. bankers and industrialists to invest abroad, especially in Latin America.
	www.countriesquest.com /north_america/usa/history/progressivism_and_reform/foreign_affairs.htm (825 words)

	ZNet \|Venezuela \| Monroe Doctrine and Venezuela
		The Monroe Doctrine of December 2, 1823, and the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine of December 6, 1904, are the bedrocks of expansionism and intervention which has caused so much misery, death and impoverishment for millions across Latin America.
		Theodore Roosevelt became fixated on the prospects of re-colonization of the hemisphere, and in 1903, he matched threat with threat, warning the combatants that Admiral Deweyâs fleet would intervene.
		Rooseveltâs Corollary, in an address to Congress, became an amendment to the Monroe Doctrine which launched the era of the U.S. as an international police force through the use of its infamous "big stick".
	www.zmag.org /content/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=40&ItemID=9096 (1161 words)

	American President
		When possible, he said, "speak softly and carry a big stick." In practice, Roosevelt's was one of the few presidencies in which U.S. forces did not engage in hostilities.
		By the end of his second term, five island nations were protectorates of the U.S. as justified by the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine: Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Cuba, Panama, and Haiti.
		His corollary, which Roosevelt proclaimed in 1904, defined U.S. responsibilities as policeman of South and Central America -- entrusted with the imperial duty of "spanking" those nations that stepped out of line.
	www.americanpresident.org /history/theodoreroosevelt/biography/ForeignAffairs.common.shtml (1151 words)

	Roosevelt Corollary - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine was a substantial alteration (called an "amendment") of the Monroe Doctrine by U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt in 1904.
		Roosevelt cut with a long tradition of isolationism and initiated an interventionist and imperialistic foreign policy.
		In 1930, the Clark Memorandum stated that the U.S. did not have the right to intervene unless there was a threat by European powers, reversing the Roosevelt Corollary.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roosevelt_Corollary (385 words)

	History Help Forum [Powered by Invision Power Board]
		The Monroe Doctrine (1823) and The Roosevelt Corollary (1904): President James Monroe proposed the erection of a symbolic barrier between Europe and the Americas.
		The Roosevelt Corollary was the work of President Teddy Roosevelt, and it amended the Monroe Doctrine to include the possibility of U.S. intervention if the U.S. saw it fit to do so.
		Roosevelt is famous for having popularized the phrase "Speak softly and carry a big stick," which accurately represents the tenor of the Roosevelt Corollary.
	www.schoolhistory.co.uk /studentforum/index.php?act=Print&client=printer&f=2&t=74 (453 words)

	SparkNotes: SAT U.S. History: Theodore Roosevelt’s Square Deal
		Roosevelt’s platform became known as the “Square Deal” because he vowed not to favor any group of Americans but to be fair to all.
		Roosevelt summed up his approach to foreign policy in a single sentence: “Speak softly and carry a big stick.” Having become president shortly after the American victory in the Spanish-American War, Roosevelt was confident in America’s status as a major international power.
		Roosevelt’s intervention in Panama was indicative of his entire attitude toward Latin America, where he asserted the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine.
	www.sparknotes.com /testprep/books/sat2/history/chapter14section2.rhtml (1154 words)

	Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
		U.S. relations with Latin American improved during the Hoover administration, but it was left to Franklin Roosevelt, the cousin of the corollary’s instigator, to implement a “Good Neighbor Policy" with the Latin nations in the 1930s.
		The doctrine's greatest extension came with Theodore Roosevelt's Corollary, which inverted the original meaning of the doctrine and came to justify unilateral U.S. broadened in Latin America.
		Memorabilia related to Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine is at auction on eBay.
	www.u-s-history.com /pages/h1449.html (759 words)

	SparkNotes: The Gilded Age & the Progressive Era (1877–1917): Roosevelt’s Big Stick Diplomacy: 1899–1908
		Roosevelt, not one to shy away from responsibility or wait around for the action to start, immediately set to work.
		Roosevelt immediately recognized Panama’s independence and sent Secretary of State John Hay to sign the Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty, which relinquished ownership of the canal lands to the United States.
		Roosevelt’s action was prompted when Venezuela and the Dominican Republic both defaulted on loans and several European nations sent warships to collect the debts by force.
	www.sparknotes.com /history/american/gildedage/section8.rhtml (1218 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)