Which Was a Component of the Monroe Doctrine

question 152

Multiple Choice

Which was a component of the Monroe Doctrine?

• A) The United States vowed to oppose efforts by European powers to establish any new colonies in the Americas.
• B) The United States and France signed a mutual assistance treaty, agreeing to aid one another in case of attack by a foreign power.
• C) The United States pledged financial support for the establishment of industry in the newly independent nations of South America.
• D) The United States formally declared its intention of claiming territory all the way to the Pacific Ocean.
• E) The United States declared its intention to adopt the metric system for official weights and measures by 1850.

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