The great white fleet, which allowed him to assert his power directly and indirectly over the countries of the world that the U.S. wanted to "help" or get involved with. (Imperialism)
big stick diplomacy
purchase of a French route for a canal in central America.
Big Stick
"moral diplomacy" promoted human rights, independence, and equal opprotunity.
the Battle of San Juan Hill (July 1, 1898)
Roosevelt introduced the Big Stick Diplomacy during 1901. "Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick."
big stick diplomacy
Teddy
President
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Coleman
As a child Teddy Roosevelt was called Teedie.
purchase of a French route for a canal in central America.
Speak softly and carry a big stick ~Teddy Roosevelt
Speak softly and carry a big stick ~Teddy Roosevelt
Big Stick
They didn't. Teddy's parents nicknamed him Teedie (or Teedy).