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Question 19 • US History

Why did President Theodore Roosevelt use the Roosevelt Corollary in the Dominican Republic?

Answer
A
Roosevelt was afraid American businesses would lose money if there was a revolution in the Dominican Republic.
B
Roosevelt was afraid European countries would take action against the Dominican Republic if it did not pay its debts.
C
Roosevelt needed to have military bases in the Dominican Republic to protect the Panama Canal.
D
Roosevelt did not want the Dominican Republic to attack Haiti.
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