Which of the Following Is True of the Monroe Doctrine

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the Monroe Doctrine?

• A)It was declared in the year 1813 by Thomas Jefferson.
• B)It declared that any European nation attempting to colonize Latin America would be treated as a party hostile to the United States.
• C)It declared that the Eastern Hemisphere belonged to America, while the Western Hemisphere belonged to Europe.
• D)It called for greater involvement of Europeans in American commerce.
• E)It was drafted by American politicians with the sole aim of taking control of western trade routes.

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