AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
AMERICAN IMPERIALISM
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The Phillippines
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Monroe Doctrine
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Roosevelt Doctrine
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President Monroe’s wish list
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Detailed explanation-1: -The corollary stated that not only were the nations of the Western Hemisphere not open to colonization by European powers, but that the United States had the responsibility to preserve order and protect life and property in those countries.
Detailed explanation-2: -President Theodore Roosevelt added the “Roosevelt Corollary” to the Monroe Doctrine in 1904, which said the U.S. had the exclusive right to intervene in the affairs of Latin American countries that were actively involved in deliberate misconduct or that refused to pay their international debts.
Detailed explanation-3: -How did the Roosevelt (Theodore) Corollary modify the Monroe Doctrine? The Roosevelt Corollary modified the Monroe Doctrine by stating The United States will act as an international police power in the Western Hemisphere and intervene to prevent intervention by other powers.