In Regard to Foreign Policy,what Did John Quincy Adams Envision

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Multiple Choice

In regard to foreign policy,what did John Quincy Adams envision for the United States?

• A) The United States would return land to Indian tribes west of the Mississippi River.
• B) With Mexico,the United States should not be interested in gaining territory this far South.
• C) The United States should focus only on gaining Caribbean islands.
• D) The United States would need to go to war to gain Canada.
• E) The United States would eventually control all of North America.

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