AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR
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It allowed the United States to set up aid facilities in Latin America
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It allowed the United States to build infrastructure in Latin America.
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It allowed the United States to act as a police power in Latin America.
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It allowed the United States to send military reinforcements to Latin America.
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Detailed explanation-1: -It was based on President Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points and created the League of Nations. Which of the following BEST describes the affect of the Roosevelt Corollary on the Monroe Doctrine? It allowed the United States to build infrastructure in Latin America.
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: -Which of the following was an effect of the Roosevelt Corollary? The U.S. would intervene with its military if a European nation intervened in Latin America.
Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the following best explains the rationale behind the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine? The United States believed it had the right to intervene in the political and financial affairs of Latin American nations so that the region could be stabilized and intervention by European nations prevented.