United States marines intervened in Nicaragua from 1912-1932. They occupied the Dominican Republic from 1916-1924 and Haiti from 1915-1934. The United States ruthlessly pursued its interests in each of these nations. In Nicaragua, U.S. marines ousted an anti-American president, José Santos Zelaya, and ensured the government would not sell rights to a canal that would compete with the recently completed one in Panama.
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In the Dominican Republic, U.S. marines ensured the nation’s debts would be paid promptly so that European warships would not appear in Santo Domingo and demand repayment by force. Haiti was occupied by U.S. forces to impose stability and limit German influence. U.S. occupation was resisted by Augusto Sandino’s guerrilla band in Nicaragua, by Dominican gavilleros (pictured) and Haitian cacos. On the other hand, U.S. troops oversaw the building of roads and schools. They also initiated improvements in public health and sanitation. In short, U.S. occupation brought both positives and negatives.
For this week’s discussion, choose one quote from “Under the Gun” and one quote from “The Second Nicaraguan Civil War/The Sandino Chase” that describe important themes. Afterwards, in a supporting paragraph of approximately 400 words, elaborate on the significance of your chosen themes. This discussion will be worth a total of four points with one point each awarded for 1) your choice of themes, 2) elaborating on those themes using relevant information from the readings 3) factual accuracy and 4) grammar. Students may earn up to an additional point by commenting on a fellow student’s discussion in such a way that improves his or her understanding of the topic.
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