THE PROGRESSIVE ERA 1900 1917
THEODORE ROOSEVELT THE PROGRESSIVES
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Advocated Big Stick Diplomacy
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Claimed the U.S. right to exercise international police power
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Allowed the U.S. to influence in other countries
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Asserted the U.S. right to interfere in the economic matters of other nations
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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: -”’ Over the long term the corollary had little to do with relations between the Western Hemisphere and Europe, but it did serve as justification for U.S. intervention in Cuba, Nicaragua, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic.
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: -The Roosevelt Corollary took the Monroe doctrine a step forward. In it, Roosevelt said the United States had a responsibility to protect countries in the Americas from recolonization by European powers, and that the U.S.would intervene militarily if it felt it was necessary to do so.