AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
AMERICAN IMPERIALISM
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Good Neighbor policy
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Open Door policy
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Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
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Marshall Plan
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Monroe Doctrine had been sought to prevent European intervention in the Western Hemisphere, but now the Roosevelt Corollary justified American intervention throughout the Western Hemisphere.
Detailed explanation-2: -The 1904 Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine asserted the U.S. role as policeman of the Western Hemisphere and its right to involve itself in the affairs of Latin American countries.
Detailed explanation-3: -President Theodore Roosevelt promptly proclaimed the right of the United States to exercise an “international police power” to curb such “chronic wrongdoing, ” in his so-called Roosevelt Corollary (or extension) to the Monroe Doctrine.
Detailed explanation-4: -Roosevelt said the U.S would act as a police officer in Latin America by using military force to settle problems. Roosevelt also stated that European countries would not be allowed to interfere in Latin America.