The Monroe Doctrine was ineffective for much of the 19th century ...

[Ebrown]

The Monroe Doctrine was ineffective for much of the 19th century because the
 
  A) The United States had neither the resources nor the inclination to back it up.
  B) United States was willing to send troops to Latin America to enforce it.
  C) Latin American nations adhered to it enthusiastically.
  D) United States had superior economic might in the region.

Question 2

During the first half of the nineteenth century, U.S. policy toward Latin America was primarily interested in
 
  A) acquiring the gold and silver mines of Mexico and Peru.
  B) acquiring important ports in the Caribbean.
  C) blocking French and Russian territorial ambitions.
  D) expanding U.S. territory westward.

[ktidd]

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D

[Ebrown]

Correct answers!

[ktidd]

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