What Would Have Been an Accurate Assessment of the Monroe

question 129

Multiple Choice

What would have been an accurate assessment of the Monroe Doctrine at the time?

• A) The Latin American revolutions had little in common with American ideals.
• B) It was more talk than action, as the United States was weak militarily.
• C) The United States had battle plans drawn to attack Europe to prevent further colonization.
• D) This was a plan to gain Canada from the British.
• E) It failed in helping the United States gain Florida.

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