..... was a United States policy of opposing European colonialism in the Americas beginning in 1823. ..... At the same time, the doctrine noted that the U.S. would recognize and not interfere with existing European colonies nor meddle in the internal concerns of .....

THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR

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____ was a United States policy of opposing European colonialism in the Americas beginning in 1823. ____ At the same time, the doctrine noted that the U.S. would recognize and not interfere with existing European colonies nor meddle in the internal concerns of ____

A	The Monroe Doctrine, European countries
B	The Declaration of Independence, Canada
C	The Rosevelt Initiative, Cuba and her allies
D	Panama Canal Policy, Spanish companies

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The Monroe Doctrine is the best known U.S. policy toward the Western Hemisphere. Buried in a routine annual message delivered to Congress by President James Monroe in December 1823, the doctrine warns European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs.

Detailed explanation-2: -The main purpose of the Monroe Doctrine in 1823 was to prevent further British colonization of territories in the Western Hemisphere. James Monroe established this doctrine in a speech to Congress in 1823. At the time of this address, Monroe’s primary concern was the welfare of Latin American countries.

Detailed explanation-3: -Earlier in 1823 British Foreign Minister George Canning suggested to Americans that two nations issue a joint declaration to deter any other power from intervening in Central and South America.

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USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919

THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR