The Monroe Doctrine

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Which event led to the policies established by the Monroe Doctrine? Options: the pirating of ships in North Africa, the competition for trade between countries, the wars between Great Britain and France, the independence movement in Latin America

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the independence movement in Latin America

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President Monroe's Secretary of State who advised him that the U.S. should speak boldly for itself on its policy in the Americas?

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John Quincy Adams

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What was a goal of the Monroe Doctrine?

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to prevent European interference in North and South America

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What was a result of the Monroe Doctrine?

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The United States gained respect

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President James Monroe's declaration in 1823 that the Western Hemisphere was no longer open to European colonization.

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Monroe Doctrine

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Presidents: Issued a policy called the Monroe Doctrine. In it, he warned European nations to respect the newly independent colonies.

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James Monroe