USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

JAMES MONROES PRESIDENCY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following were true about the Monroe Doctrine?
A
The US decided to stop all trade with other countries
B
The US would not allow Europe to create any new colonies in North or South America
C
The US declared open war on all European countries
D
The US is stepping up and making demands on other world powers.
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 three main concepts of the doctrine-separate spheres of influence for the Americas and Europe, non-colonization, and non-intervention-were designed to signify a clear break between the New World and the autocratic realm of Europe.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Monroe Doctrine did all of the following EXCEPT: stipulate that the Europeans could no longer have colonies in the Americas.

Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the following best describes the primary claim of the Monroe Doctrine? It declared that the United States had the States had the right to defend the Western Hemisphere from European interference.

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