Which of the following BEST defines the underlined word in the sentence below?
The Monroe Doctrine established American supremacy in the Western hemisphere.
A.
a stated principle of government policy
B.
a treaty between nations
C.
a contract affirming the rights of free trade
D.
an official letter to a foreign government
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
A
B
C
D
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Answer:B
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d. an official letter to a foreign government
Explanation:
- The Monroe Doctrine was a policy of the United States against European colonization in America.
- In his 1823 address to the Congress, President James Monroe warned the European powers that they would not pursue further colonization or otherwise interfere in the Western Hemisphere stating that the US would consider such interference as a hostile act.
- The US, for its part, should not intervene in European politics or in the current Western hemisphere European colonies.
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