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The Open Door Policy is the protection of equal rights for all countries trading with China and the support of Chinese teritory and government policies.
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Theodore Roosevelt was President from 1901 through 1909. He introduced the policy known as Big Stick Policy, which carries the quote, "Speak softly and carry a big stick, and you will go far." He wanted to make the U.S. a great power that would exert influence around the world.
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William Taft was president from 1909 through 1913. He had the policy known as Dollar Diplomacy. The Dollar Diplomacy is a form American forieng policy to furthur its aims in Latin America and East Asia though use of its economic power by guarenteeing loans to forieng countries
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Woodrow Wilson was president from 1913 to 1921. He introduced the Moral Diplomacy, which was based on democratic ideals, rather than economic investment or the use of force.
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World War 1 begun in August 4th, 1914.
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On April 6th, 1917, America enters the war. They are on the side with France and Britian.
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The Spanish Flu Epidemic started in January 1918 during World War 1 and ended in the summer of 1919. It affected 500,000,000 people and killed 50 to 100 million people. It was caused by the H121 virus.
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The day that World War 1 ends on the Western Front.
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Between 300,000 and 500,000 African Americans left the South during WW1 to settle in the northern cities.
