HIS102Y1 Lecture : HIS359 - January 25 - Cuba.docx
Document Summary
Role of the united states in latin america and the caribbean. Intervention could mean a lot of things: ranges on a spectrum from actual invasions to intimidation. 1899 - 1934 is a period of significant u. s. military presence in latin america and u. s. expansion anywhere in the world. It"s a precursor for what would happen later in the latin america. It"s a significant feature of the politics of the region. There are phases of u. s. policy in latin america and the caribbean. Americas and that latin america and the caribbean would have to align itself with the. American policies because they were the ones who would control the foreign relations of the region. It wasn"t until the beginning of the 20th century that the implications of this document became clear: the spanish are the major european power that the doctrine was aimed at.