Multiple choice

How did the Monroe Doctrine impact European colonization?

  1. Began new era of European colonization in the Americas

  2. Prevented the U.S. from expanding

  3. Discouraged further European colonization in the Americas

  4. Opened up trading partnerships with all European colonies

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Monroe Doctrine warned European powers that the U.S. would view further colonization or interference in the Western Hemisphere as a hostile act.