Theodore Roosevelt Was a Proactive and Forceful President

question 54

Multiple Choice

Theodore Roosevelt was a proactive and forceful president. Building on the Monroe Doctrine from 80 years earlier, he developed the "Roosevelt Corollary," which ___________________________.

• A) created an isolationist stance whereby American military forces were not allowed to leave the borders of the United States
• B) created an alliance of all English-speaking nations
• C) formed an alliance of nations against the developing Empire of Japan
• D) declared that the United States would serve as a police power to maintain stability in the Western Hemisphere by opposing European interference in Latin America.
• E) launched a preemptive attack on Cuba and began the Spanish-American War.

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