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)

Question

Responses

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

Answer 1

The two correct answers that best state what Theodore Roosevelt believed 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 responses reflect Roosevelt's views as articulated in the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine, which asserted the U.S. right to intervene in Latin American countries to maintain stability and prevent European intervention.