What did the Roosevelt Corollary state?

Answer 1

The Roosevelt Corollary was an addition to the Monroe Doctrine which stated that no European countries were allowed to intervene with Latin American affairs. The only way that the U.S was allowed to become involved was if the affairs or European countries was threatened.

The United States could exercise police power in Latin America.

The United States was the only country allowed to interfere with Latin American countries.

Answer 2

The Roosevelt Corollary states that it is to prevent Europeans nations from sending troops to the Caribbean or Central America. (Appleby,Joyce. The American Vision Modern Times. U.S : National Geographic Geography & History and Moment in History. 2006. p.314)

Answer 3

A declaration made by President Theodore Roosevelt in December 1904 and based on the Monroe Doctrine. It authorized U.S. intervention in the affairs of neighboring American countries in order to counter threats posed to U.S. security and interests. After Woodrow Wilson used it in an attempt to establish a democratic government in Mexico, it was challenged by Republicans in a memorandum of December 17, 1928, and later by Democrats, in favor of a policy of non-intervention.

Answer 4

United States territories would remain unincorporated.

Answer 5

The Roosevelt Corollary was an extension of the Monroe Doctrine. It meant that the US had the right to protect their financial interests in South America.