Why was the Roosevelt Corollary significant?

Select one:

a$.$ It was at odds with the Monroe Doctrine in that it created alliances between the United States and European powers for various joint initiatives.

b$.$ It asserted the right of the United States to intervene in Latin America to prevent the military involvement of other countries there.

c$.$ It granted the United States the resources needed to fight in the Russo$-$Japanese War as a means of gaining control of Korea.

d$.$ It released the United States from its role as an "international police power" and emphasized the need to focus on domestic concerns.

e$.$ It canceled the debt various Latin American countries owed to United States banks and established new trade agreements between the countries.