Monroe Doctrine/MO Comp/AJ

Which of the following stopped European colonization in America.

• Adams-Onis Treaty
• Monroe Doctrine
• Watauga Compact
• Convention of 1818

1. Which of the following was a major reason for the issuance of the Monroe Doctrine?

• discourage United States trade with Latin America

• defend the Panama Canal from Great Britain

• prevent further European colonization in the Americas

• provide economic aid to Latin American nations

The issuance of the Monroe Doctrine in 1823 was prompted by?

• The Russian annexation of Alaska.

• President Monroe's hope of increasing his popularity with the American public.

• the fear that Europeans might intervene in Latin America to restore Spanish colonial rule.

• Continuing British policies of naval impressment.

The Monroe Doctrine said __________________.

• no more European colonies could be started in the Americas
• Europe must leave the Americas alone
• the United States would stay out of Europe's business
• all of the above

In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a slave state?

• Missouri
• Maine
• Kentucky
• Ohio

In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a free state?

• Missouri
• Maine
• Kentucky
• Alabama

When was the Missouri Compromise reached?

• 1820
• 1850
• 1776
• 1803

Who came up with the idea of the Missouri Compromise?  

• James Monroe
• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• Henry Clay

At the time of the Missouri Compromise, there were 11 free states and 11 slave states. Where would the balance between free and slave states become unbalanced if Missouri was accepted as a slave state?

• In the House of Representatives
• In the Senate
• In the Executive Branch
• In the Judicial Branch

How many votes does each state have in the senate?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• depends on population