Why did Roosevelt announce the Roosevelt Corollary?

A) to gain power in the Pacific region
B) to keep European powers out of Latin America
C) to change the Monroe Doctrine
D) to forgive Latin American national debts
E) to gain access to Panama for the canal construction


Answer: B

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