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He wanted to protect American economic interests in the Caribbean.
He wanted to protect American economic interests in the Caribbean.
He wanted to protect American economic interests in the Caribbean.
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No....because cuba does not have a president it has a dictator.
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He sent the USS Maine to Havana in case American citizens needed to be evacuated.
Cuba.
The American president acts as a leader for
President William Howard Taft aimed to protect American interests in Cuba primarily through his "Dollar Diplomacy" policy. This approach encouraged U.S. investments in Latin America and the Caribbean, including Cuba, to promote stability and economic growth while minimizing the need for military intervention. By fostering economic ties, Taft believed that the U.S. could safeguard its interests and influence in the region more effectively.
It was a "show of power" or demonstration force, but also to protect American interests in Cuba and to be in position to evacuate US Citizens.President McKinley did finally send the US marine to Havana to protect U.S. interests during the Cuban War of Independence.