Which of the following best states what Theodore Roosevelt believed about U.S. foreign policy in the Americas? Select the two correct answers. (1 point)

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The U.S. should help Latin America solve all of its problems.
The U.S. should help Latin America solve all of its problems.

The U.S. should spread democracy throughout Latin America.
The U.S. should spread democracy throughout Latin America.

The U.S. should police Latin America and had the right to do so.
The U.S. should police Latin America and had the right to do so.

The U.S. should protect Latin America from Europe by occupying int

Answer 1

The two correct statements that best reflect Theodore Roosevelt's beliefs about U.S. foreign policy in the Americas are:

1. The U.S. should police Latin America and had the right to do so.
2. The U.S. should protect Latin America from Europe by occupying it.

These reflect Roosevelt's views as articulated in the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine, which asserted that the U.S. had the right to intervene in Latin America to maintain stability and prevent European intervention.