The Monroe Doctrine Answers

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Which European nation supported the Monroe Doctrine?

A
Spain
B
France
C
Russia
D
Great Britain
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Which best explains the message the Monroe Doctrine sent to other nations?

A
that the United States was powerful enough to stop new colonization in the Americas
B
that the United States was afraid of each nation that sought to colonize the Americas
C
that the United States wanted to take over other nations in Europe and in the Americas
D
that the United States feared the power of European nations and would allow them to colonize the Americas
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How did Theodore Roosevelt use the Monroe Doctrine in the twentieth century?

A
to justify US involvement in Latin America
B
to argue against US involvement in Latin America
C
to justify US involvement in Europe
D
to argue against US involvement in Europe
4

In the early 1800s, which nation did the United States fear would take over the Latin American republics?

A
Argentina
B
Chile
C
Paraguay
D
Russia
5

Why did the United States take a stronger stand in foreign affairs after the War of 1812?

A
The US felt more confident.
B
The US feared losing land.
C
The US wanted to take over Spain.
D
The US wanted to punish Britain.
6

A reason the US was able to acquire all of Florida in the Adams-Onís Treaty was that it agreed to give up claims on

A
Mexico.
B
Texas.
C
Oregon Country.
D
Canada.
7

What is one way in which the United States acquired land in Spanish owned Florida?

A
as part of the Monroe Doctrine
B
as part of the Louisiana Purchase
C
by seizing Mobile
D
by invading Spain in Europe
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Which contributed to Americans’ sense of nationalism following the War of 1812?

A
the US defeat of pirates in the Mediterranean
B
an increase in manufacturing
C
the US defeat of Apache Indians at Horseshoe Bend
D
an increase in available credit for businesses

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