What Was the Main Thrust of John Quincy Adams's Foreign

question 28

Multiple Choice

What was the main thrust of John Quincy Adams's foreign policy?

• A) to conquer commercial rivals by military means.
• B) to militarize the Great Lakes for security.
• C) to encourage European involvement in keeping peace in the Western Hemisphere.
• D) to isolate the United States from the rest of the world by prohibiting immigrants and foreign goods.
• E) to secure American borders and strengthen the peace with Great Britain.

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