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What policy did Elihu Root advocate for along with the Panama Canal?

  • The Open Door Policy

  • The Closed Door Policy

  • The Monroe Doctrine

  • The Marshall Plan

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Elihu Root was a U.S. senator and Secretary of State who advocated for the construction of the Panama Canal and the Open Door Policy. The Open Door Policy was a foreign policy doctrine that called for equal access to trade and investment in China for all nations.
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