Brazil turned out to be very profitable for Portugal because of gold.
Answer: The hierarchical nature of the political structure was ideal for the system of indirect rule because the British could control the emirs and the emirs in turn could control their people.
Explanation:
1. Supported revolution in Panama (for the Panama Canal) = Theodore Roosevelt
2. Favored Dollar Diplomacy = William H. Taft
3. Intervened in Mexico = Woodrow Wilson