Monroe Doctrine

Which foreign policy proclaimed that Europe should not interfere in affairs within the United States or in the development of other countries in the Western Hemisphere?

• Monroe Doctrine

• Washington Doctrine

• Madison Doctrine

• Adams Doctrine

What term represents the act of setting up a colony away from one's origin country?

• expansionism

• accidentalism

• colonization

• imperialism

Which statement best explains how the Monroe Doctrine affected foreign policy?

• It promoted hostile relations between Great Britain and the United States.

• It discouraged European powers from further colonizing the Western Hemisphere.

• It allowed the United States to gain Texas from Mexico.

• It called for the forceful seizure of Florida from Spanish control.

What is the definition of hemisphere?

• a three-dimensional shape with curved edges.

• a flat surface with four sides.

• A geometrical shape with six faces.

• a half of the earth.

What year was the Monroe Doctrine implemented?

• 1815

• 1823

• 1883

• 1903

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

After the Monroe Doctrine, the United States established itself as a powerful nation in the ________ hemisphere.

What was the main goal in the creation of the Monroe Doctrine?

• to end attacks on U.S. ships

• to warn against impressment of U.S. soldiers

• to encourage foreign trade with European merchants

• to prevent European influence in North and South America

Which country was President Monroe concerned about reclaiming power in the western hemisphere?

• England

• Spain

• France

• Germany

________ countries largely hated and ignored the Monroe Doctrine.