How would the Roosevelt Corollary extend the original intention of a Monroe Doctrine

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Regan Coleman

14 December, 10:14

How would the Roosevelt Corollary extend the original intention of a Monroe Doctrine

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While the Monroe Doctrine had sought to prevent European intervention, the Roosevelt Corollary was used to justify US intervention throughout the hemisphere. In 1934, President Franklin D. Roosevelt renounced interventionism and established his Good Neighbor policy for the Western Hemisphere.