Monroe Doctrine

True/False One of the four basic statements that wasn't involved in The Monroe Doctrine no other nation could form a new colony in the Western Hemisphere.

• True

• False

Why did President Monroe establish this Doctrine?

• He wanted to have a war

• He wanted to let Europe know that the United States would not allow the European monarchies to regain power in the Americas

• He wanted to gain power for himself.

True/False In October 1823 President Monroe was concerned about Spain reclaiming power in the West.

• True

• False

The American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for colonization by any European powers.

-​ (a)  

• Monroe Doctrine

• Northwest Ordinance

• Washington's Farewell Address

The American continents must never again by colonized by Europeans is the main idea of 

• Marbury v. Madison

• The Monroe Doctrine

• The Era of Good Feelings

• Washington's Farewell Address

US warning to European nations to stay out of the affairs of the Western Hemisphere (North/South America). The US will consider it an act of war if they do not follow the rules.

• Manifest Destiny

• Monroe Doctrine

• Imperialism

• Isolationism

The dotted line in the image best represents....

• Jays Treaty

• Monroe Doctrine

• Corrupt Bargain

• Constitutional Convention

• Articles of Confederation

The original impetus for declaring the Monroe Doctrine came from

• a British proposal that America join Britain in guaranteeing the independence of the Latin American republics

• the growing British threat to intervene in Latin America

• the American desire to gain new territory in the Caribbean and Central America

• a Russian plan to prevent further British expansion in western Canada

Which President declared that Europe should stay out of the western hemisphere and our of the Americas. "Do Not Enter"

• Washington

• Monroe

• Madison

What was the main reason President Monroe made this statement? (page 49)

• To prevent European intervention in countries near the United States

• To increase U.S. military readiness for European expansionism

• To strengthen political alliances with European allies

• To address European competition for natural resources