Question

How did Taft's policy in Latin America differ from Roosevelt's approach?
(1 point)
Responses

It relied heavily on military intervention to maintain order.
It relied heavily on military intervention to maintain order.

It emphasized building economic ties rather than using military force.
It emphasized building economic ties rather than using military force.

It criticized imperialism and promoted peace throughout Latin America.
It criticized imperialism and promoted peace throughout Latin America.

It established new economic opportunities by building the Panama Canal.

Answer 1

It emphasized building economic ties rather than using military force.

Explanation: Taft's "Dollar Diplomacy" used U.S. investment and loans to influence Latin American countries, whereas Roosevelt relied more on military power and the "big stick" to maintain order.