The United States' Influence in Latin America
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President Theodore Roosevelt expressed in 1904 when he was vice president. He stated that his country would not allow ______ by any European power in Latin American nations.

interference

Another way was to facilitate loans to the Antillean and Central American republics, which in most cases could not be ______.

repaid

In Chile, in 1891 a common altercation occurred, in a bar, between American marines and Chilean ______.

citizens

The facts were distorted and the United States said that this was a planned act against the nation and American citizens and that they were owed an ______.

<p>apology</p> Signup and view all the answers

Chile later agreed to pay US$75,000 in ______ to the relatives of the dead.

<p>compensation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one way the United States tried to achieve its goals in Latin America?

<p>Facilitating loans to Antillean and Central American republics</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did President Theodore Roosevelt state about interference by European powers in Latin American nations?

<p>His country would not allow it</p> Signup and view all the answers

Give an example of North American interference in Latin American countries.

<p>Altercation between American marines and Chilean citizens in 1891</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the United States claim about the altercation in Chile?

<p>It was a planned act against the nation and American citizens</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the compensation Chile agreed to pay?

<p>US$75,000 to the relatives of the dead</p> Signup and view all the answers

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