AP US Historyeasymcq1 pt

The Monroe Doctrine of 1823 was primarily a warning to

A.European powers against new colonization in the Americas
B.the US would join European alliances
C.Latin American independence was illegitimate
D.slavery would expand to South America

Explanation

Core Concept

Monroe warned Europe against new colonization or intervention in the hemisphere — a claim of hemispheric influence backed mostly by British sea power.

Correct Answer

AEuropean powers against new colonization in the Americas

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