I actually did this in my World History class not too long ago. There was a time when the spread of Judaism to different places from Israel was called Dispora and it was a big time for the spreading of that religion.
Mecca would be the holiest city.
Roosevelt had a specific goal with the Big Stick Diplomacy.
When Teddy says "Speak softly...and carry a big stick."
He talks about an unspoken threat of an extremely powerful military.
He would use this in MANY foreign policy situations, and it worked.
Hope this helps! :)
It would be the principle of "popular sovereignty" that asserts that citizens not politicians or government officials hold ultimate authority, which was a major component of the Enlightenment.
