Question 1

A)
What was the purpose of the Roosevelt Corollary?

(1 point)
Responses

to discourage European nations from colonizing Asia

to discourage European nations from colonizing Asia

to discourage the spread of democracy in Latin America

to discourage the spread of democracy in Latin America

to discourage the expansion of Japanese influence in Asia

to discourage the expansion of Japanese influence in Asia

to discourage European nations from colonizing Latin America

to discourage European nations from colonizing Latin America
Question 2
A)
Why did Theodore Roosevelt think merely the threat of force was sufficient to achieve his foreign policy goals?

(1 point)
Responses

Recent military successes had established the U.S.'s ability to back up its threats.

Recent military successes had established the U.S.'s ability to back up its threats.

President McKinley had not been able to use U.S. military force to annex colonies.

President McKinley had not been able to use U.S. military force to annex colonies.

The American public did not support using military force to attain foreign policy goals.

The American public did not support using military force to attain foreign policy goals.

Roosevelt felt that engaging in peaceful negotiation was more effective than using force.

Roosevelt felt that engaging in peaceful negotiation was more effective than using force.
Question 3
A)
How did the Panama Canal benefit U.S. trade?

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Responses

The canal increased U.S. trade with Panama.

The canal increased U.S. trade with Panama.

The canal decreased U.S. trade with other nations.

The canal decreased U.S. trade with other nations.

The canal gave U.S. cargo ships a safer, quicker route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

The canal gave U.S. cargo ships a safer, quicker route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

The canal gave U.S. cargo ships a slower but safer route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

The canal gave U.S. cargo ships a slower but safer route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Question 4
A)
Use the excerpt from an article by John Barrett published in The Daily Palladium on October 27, 1904 to answer the question.

Select the text that indicates the author's opinion of Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policies. Select the two correct answers.

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Question 5
A)
Why was Theodore Roosevelt worried about Japan winning the Russo-Japanese War?

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Responses

Russia supported unlimited U.S. access to Chinese markets.

Russia supported unlimited U.S. access to Chinese markets.

Japanese victory could limit American access to Chinese markets.

Japanese victory could limit American access to Chinese markets.

The U.S. had agreed to support Japan in any war with European nations.

The U.S. had agreed to support Japan in any war with European nations.

A treaty with Russia required the U.S. to provide supplies to it during any war.

1 answer

Here are the answers to your questions based on historical context:

Question 1
A) What was the purpose of the Roosevelt Corollary?
Answer: to discourage European nations from colonizing Latin America

Question 2
A) Why did Theodore Roosevelt think merely the threat of force was sufficient to achieve his foreign policy goals?
Answer: Recent military successes had established the U.S.'s ability to back up its threats.

Question 3
A) How did the Panama Canal benefit U.S. trade?
Answer: The canal gave U.S. cargo ships a safer, quicker route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

Question 4
A) Select the text that indicates the author's opinion of Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policies.
This question would require an excerpt from the mentioned article which is not provided, so I cannot answer it without seeing the text.

Question 5
A) Why was Theodore Roosevelt worried about Japan winning the Russo-Japanese War?
Answer: Japanese victory could limit American access to Chinese markets.

Feel free to provide the text from Question 4 if you need help responding to that question!