Which of the following assessments of the Roosevelt Corollary is accurate?

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The Roosevelt Corollary held that the United States had the right to exercise an international police power, which would allow the US to intervene in Latin American domestic affairs in order to prevent the intervention of European powers. It did not limit Canada's sovereignty, nor did it establish a colonial status for Central and South American nations, as option C suggests. Option A is partially correct in that the Corollary was intended to defend the Western Hemisphere against European intervention, but it was not solely a vow to do so. Option B is incorrect, as the Roosevelt Corollary did not signal anything to Japan.

Which of the Following Assessments of the Roosevelt Corollary Is