A235, History of American Empire

1.  How was the world changing toward the 20th century, according to Mahan?

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2.  How should/must the United States likewise change in order to become more outward facing, according to Mahan?

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3.  What situations justified intervention by “civilized nations” in the internal affairs of “neighboring countries,” according to Roosevelt?

4.  According to Roosevelt, why didn’t Filipinos “need independence at all”?  What did they supposedly need instead?

5.  After reading this document, how might another country in the world use it to justify intervening in the United States, for the sake of “justice” and “peace”?