The roosevelt corollary to the monroe doctrine established which of the following? :
a the right of european nations to forcefully collect debts in the western hemisphere.
b the right of the united states to build and fortify an atlantic-pacific canal.
c the independence of panama from columbia.
d the right of the u. s. to act as an arbitrator in european conflicts with western hemisphere nations.
e the right of the u. s. to act as a police power in the western hemisphere nations.

since most of current immigration into the u.s., both legal and illegal, is coming from latin america. it would be very difficult to imagine or rationalize a country my fellow citizens are trying desperately to flee into, would pose a threat to my prosperity or freedom. since the u.s. has a long history of intervention, but no record of permanent occupation, i would not feel oppression is the main objective.  

the largest free trade nation, along with the largest gdp in the world wanting to expand it's economic policy on us, and including us, could only be positive. the u.s. government has no interest in, or way of simply forcing american culture on us. and has no track record of it. other nations that adopted american social culture, or "americanization" did so voluntarily, mainly through the choice of allowing american businesses and u.s. citizens to come into their nations, as free operatives.

the intolerable acts were punitive laws passed by the british parliament in 1774 after the boston tea party. in great britain, these laws were referred to as the coercive acts.