The Roosevelt Corollary added a new provision to the Monroe Doctrine that was specifically designed to

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The Roosevelt Corollary provided a justification for the United States to intervene in the affairs of Latin American countries in cases where they were deemed incapable of maintaining order and protecting their own interests. This allowed the United States to intervene militarily in several Latin American countries in the early 20th century, sometimes referred to as the "Big Stick" policy. The provision was added to the Monroe Doctrine in order to expand and strengthen American influence in the Western Hemisphere.

The Roosevelt Corollary Added a New Provision to the Monroe