Napoleon III's Attempt to Install Maximilian on the Mexican Throne

question 80

Multiple Choice

Napoleon III's attempt to install Maximilian on the Mexican throne was a clear violation of

• A) French neutrality.
• B) the Rush-Bagot agreement.
• C) Spanish sovereignty.
• D) the Monroe Doctrine.
• E) Pan-American treaties.

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