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United States Imperialism — Quiz

Question 2 • American History

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

Answer
A
Roosevelt was concerned European countries would take action if the Dominican Republic failed to pay its debts.
B
Roosevelt wanted to build military bases in the Dominican Republic to protect the Panama Canal.
C
Roosevelt did not want American businesses to lose money if a revolution occurred.
D
Roosevelt did not want the Dominican Republic to attack the United States.
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