Roosevelt, Theodore, forces Germany to withdraw from Venezuela, 51; sends delegates to Algeciras Conference, 75; exerts influence to preserve European balance of power, 76; protests against persecution of Jews in Rumania and Russia, 78, 79; invites Russia and Japan to peace conference, 94; incurs ill will of Japan, 95; submits Alaskan boundary dispute to limited arbitration, 123; establishes financial supervision over Dominican Republic, 133, 138; Big-Stick policy, 139; extension of Monroe Doctrine, 140; seizure of Canal Zone, 142. Root, Elihu, proposes international court of justice, 69; author of Platt Amendment, 146; visits South America, 156; suggests changes in Covenant of League, 232; member of commission to draft statute of Permanent Court of International Justice, 263; presents resolutions on China, 277. Rush, Richard, conferences with Canning on South American situation, 26, 33, 34. Russia, occupies Manchuria, 91, 92; opposes opening of Manchurian ports to American commerce, 93; goes to war with Japan, 94; revolution, of March, 1917, 198; of November, 1917, 203. Russo-Japanese war, 94. Sackville-West, Lord, dismissal of, 115. Salisbury, Lord, backs down in Venezuelan dispute, 50; warns President McKinley of Germany's designs on Philippines. San Remo agreement, 259, 260. Santo Domingo, financial supervision over, 133, 134. Secret Treaties, 193. Self-determination, 198, 203, 205. Senate of the United States, debates Treaty of Versailles, 244-254. Seward, William H., protests against French occupation of Mexico, 47. Shantung question, at Peace Conference of Paris, 239-242; at Washington Conference, 280-282. Siberia, Japanese troops in, 276; promise of Japan to evacuate, 286. Slave trade, provision for suppression of, in Webster-Ashburton treaty, 59, 60; Brussels conference on, 62. Slavery, and isolation, 58. South America, neglected by United States as field for commercial development, 52; open door in, 53. Spanish colonies, revolt of, 25. Spanish revolution of 1820, 20. Spanish War, turning point in relations of United States and England, 118. Submarines, question of, discussed at Washington Conference, 271, 272; use of, limited by treaty, 274, 275. Sumner, Charles, 113. Taft, William H., proposes to bring Nicaragua and Honduras under financial supervision of United States, 134, 135; tries to reestablish friendly relations with Colombia, 143; suggests changes in Covenant of League, 232. Tardieu, Andre, report of Algeciras Conference, 76; quoted on Armistice negotiations, 217, 218. Temperley, H. W. V., "History of the Peace Conference of Paris," 191. "Ten Points," 278. Texas, annexation of, opposed by Great Britain, 107, 108. Thayer, William R., gives version of Roosevelt-Holleben interview, 51. Tocqueville, Alexis de, "Democracy in America," 102. Treaty of London, 195. Treaty of Peace with Austria, 263. Treaty of Peace with Germany, 263.