USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919

THE UNITED STATES IN WORLD WAR I

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is TRUE about the Roosevelt Corollary?
A
It gave Europe the message that America would not intervene to stop the spread of fascism.
B
It called for an embargo of any European nation competing for colonies in Africa and Southeast Asia.
C
It led to a government policy of non-intervention and non-interference in the domestic affairs of Latin America.
D
It called for immediate military intervention in any Latin American country experiencing unrest or political instability.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is D, as the Roosevelt Corollary called for immediate military intervention in any Latin American country experiencing unrest or political instability. The Roosevelt Corollary was an amendment to the Monroe Doctrine by the President of the United States of America, Theodore Roosevelt.

Detailed explanation-2: -Roosevelt Corollary, foreign policy declaration by U.S. Pres. Theodore Roosevelt in 1904–05 stating that, in cases of flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country’s internal affairs.

Detailed explanation-3: -President Theodore Roosevelt’s assertive approach to Latin America and the Caribbean has often been characterized as the “Big Stick, ” and his policy came to be known as the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine.

Detailed explanation-4: -Q. Which is TRUE about the Roosevelt Corollary? It gave Europe the message that America would not intervene to stop the spread of fascism.

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