Which of the following most accurately describes the central purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?
Establishes the southern border of the US and Mexico

gains official independence from England

establishes the President of the US as the head of the United Nations

limits European influence in the Western Hemisphere

Question

Which of the following most accurately describes the central purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?
Establishes the southern border of the US and Mexico

gains official independence from England

establishes the President of the US as the head of the United Nations

limits European influence in the Western Hemisphere

potatoofhistory · Answer

Oh my god I remember the Monroe Doctrine with Harry Truman and stuff from another lesson I did a long time ago. Let me check my notes.

anonymous · Answer

The main purpose of the Monroe Doctrine was to limit European influence in the Western Hemisphere. The Doctrine was issued as a warning to European countries who tried to colonize land or otherwise interfere with America. We would stay out of their land and issues if they stayed out of ours.