To protect the Panama Canal Roosevelt issued to Roosevelt Corollary reminds Europeans that the US adhered to the Monroe Doctrine.
President Roosevelt strongly believed in expanding American power in the world. For this he wanted a strong navy. And he wanted a way for the Navy to quickly sail between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Roosevelt decided to build that waterway.
The consequence was that not only were the nations of the Western Hemisphere not open to colonization by the European powers, but that the United States was responsible for maintaining order and protecting life and property in those countries.
The Monroe Doctrine sought to prevent European intervention in the Western Hemisphere, but now the Roosevelt Corollary justified American intervention in the entire Western Hemisphere.
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