THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
THE MONROE DOCTRINE
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Question
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The United States would protect France from Germany
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The United States would fight communism in Africa
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The United States would not get involved in conflicts between European countries
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All of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -President James Monroe’s 1823 annual message to Congress contained the Monroe Doctrine, which warned European powers not to interfere in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere.
Detailed explanation-2: -1) The United States would not get involved in European affairs. 2) The United States would not interfere with existing European colonies in the Western Hemisphere. 3) No other nation could form a new colony in the Western Hemisphere.
Detailed explanation-3: -The four major points of the Monroe Doctrine contained all of the following, EXCEPT that:-the United States would not interfere with existing European colonies in the Americas.
Detailed explanation-4: -Many saw Monroe’s policy as nationalistic. Some citizens opposed the Monroe Doctrine’s implied commitment to go to war if Europe interfered in the Western Hemisphere. They wanted the United States to remain isolated. Isolationism refers to staying out of other nations’ affairs.