United States Foreign Policy

Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1919)

• What appears to be taking place in this image?

• Identify the men/symbols in the image?

• What is the humor in this image?

Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1919)

• What appears to be taking place in this image?

• Identify the men/symbols in the image?

• What is the humor in this image?

Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1919)

• What appears to be taking place in this image?

• Identify the men/symbols in the image?

• What is the humor in this image?

Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1919)

• What appears to be taking place in this image?

• Identify the men/symbols in the image?

• What is the humor in this image?

Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1919)

• What appears to be taking place in this image?

• Identify the men/symbols in the image?

• What is the humor in this image?

Howard Taft (1909-1913)

• Dollar Diplomacy: A policy promoting American economic interest in other countries and using that economic power to achieve American Policy goals.

Mexican Revolution

• What appears to be taking place in this image?

• Identify the men/symbols in the image?

• What is the humor in this image?

Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921)

• What appears to be taking place in this image?

• Identify the men/symbols in the image?

• What is the humor in this image?

Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921)

• What appears to be taking place in this image?

• Identify the men/symbols in the image?

• What is the humor in this image?

Final Writing

• Write a paragraph in which you take a position on the overseas activities of the United States in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. Was the United States justified in annexing foreign territories and expanding its control over other nations during this period? Support your point of view with reasoning and examples from your readings and studies?