To Justify American Intervention in the Venezuela Boundary Dispute with Britain

question 69

Multiple Choice

To justify American intervention in the Venezuela boundary dispute with Britain, Secretary of State Olney invoked the

• A) Platt Amendment.
• B) Open Door policy.
• C) Monroe Doctrine.
• D) Clayton-Bulwer Treaty.
• E) Gentlemen's Agreement.

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