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Why might the untied states under president Roosevelts be described as a police officer in Latin America ?

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Answer:

The Roosevelt Corollary.

Step-by-step explanation:

This policy declared that the U.S. was allowed foreign interference in Latin American countries in order to protect their democracy nd prevent other nations such as ones from Europe from going in and taking over or exploiting them.

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