Theodore Roosevelt was one of the first presidents who moved America onto an international stage. ... As the United States navy grew at the prodding of Alfred Thayer Mahan's writing and Roosevelt's insistence, it became necessary to move her large ships efficiently about the world. ... To prevent any possible European encroachment upon US soil by way of Latin America, Theodore Roosevelt traversed the continent of Latin America to assist foundling nations and "discourage- those that might be deleterious to American interests. ...

• Word Count: 713
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

However, this document would set an important precedent for future US interventions into Central and South America, as future presidents such as Theodore Roosevelt invoked the Monroe Doctrine over and over again to "justify" constant marine invasions of countries such as Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama, and Cuba. ...

• Word Count: 3500
• Approx Pages: 14
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In 1941, just a short time after Albert Einstein had warned the current president Theodore Roosevelt, that the Germans were looking to produce an extremely destructive bomb. ... President Roosevelt had decided that keeping information from the Soviets about the development of the bomb was beneficial. ...

• Word Count: 1297
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

But American foreign policy suffered a major setback in April 1945 when President Theodore Roosevelt died and President Harry S. ... The verbal agreements that Roosevelt and Stalin had come to were vague, and the new administration was forced to wait for future negotiations to sort the mess out. ...

• Word Count: 3532
• Approx Pages: 14
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate