Which best describes a purpose of the Monroe Doctrine? A. to expand the territory of the United States into Spanish Florida B. to convince President James Monroe to go to war with France over Louisiana C. to warn European nations not to form new colonies in the Americas D. to express the belief that the United States was superior to all other nations

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Eleanor Wells

27 February, 16:57

Which best describes a purpose of the Monroe Doctrine? A. to expand the territory of the United States into Spanish Florida B. to convince President James Monroe to go to war with France over Louisiana C. to warn European nations not to form new colonies in the Americas D. to express the belief that the United States was superior to all other nations

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Paula Gray · Answer 1

The purpose of the Monroe Doctrine was to C) warn European nations not to form new colonies in the Americas. The goal was to establish American hegemony in the Western Hemisphere.