The Monroe Doctrine of 1823

question 16

Multiple Choice

The Monroe Doctrine of 1823

• A) declared that the United States would turn its trade efforts toward Asia if the European nations continued to battle with each other.
• B) declared the Western Hemisphere off-limits to further European colonization.
• C) declared America's intention to annex as much of Central America as possible.
• D) ordered all European colonizers of Latin America to release their colonies.
• E) announced America's intention to isolate itself from the countries of Europe.

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