What was one important geographic reason the

United States was able to maintain a foreign

policy of neutrality throughout most of the 19th

century?

(1) The Atlantic Ocean provided a buffer from

European interference.

(2) Extensive mountain ranges along the Pacific

coastline prevented invasions.

(3) Scarce natural resources discouraged international

trade.

(4) European immigrants had rapid communication

with their homelands.

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Kinsley Simon

29 December, 06:27

What was one important geographic reason the

United States was able to maintain a foreign

policy of neutrality throughout most of the 19th

century?

(1) The Atlantic Ocean provided a buffer from

European interference.

(2) Extensive mountain ranges along the Pacific

coastline prevented invasions.

(3) Scarce natural resources discouraged international

trade.

(4) European immigrants had rapid communication

with their homelands.

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Jayden Henry · Answer 1

One of the most important geographic reasons the U nited States was able to maintain a foreign policy of neutrality throughout most of the 19th century was that " (1) The Atlantic Ocean provided a buffer from European interference," since European naval power was much weaker than it is today.