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To demonstrate the U.S. power to the world.
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President Theodore Roosevelt sends the Great White Fleet on a world cruise in 1907. The Great White Fleet were the 16 battleships of the US Atlantic Fleet painted white. The purpose of these fleets was to demonstrate the power of a strong U.S. navy and its prestige abroad. Roosevelt also wanted to win over the Americans and members of Congress who opposed his shipbuilding program.
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Why does Senator Beveridge believe the Philippines and China are important to the United States? He believes that trading with markets in Asia can help the US economy grow. The Philippines will cost a lot of money.
The colonists described king George iii as a tyrant considering he enforced many laws including stamp act which the colonists field was an act of tyranny.
