A major reason for the issuance of the Monroe Doctrine (1823) as to
a. discourage United States trade with Latin America
b. defend the Panama Canal from Great Britain
c. prevent further European colonization in the Caribbean region
d. provide economic aid to Latin American nations
Answer: c. prevent further European colonization in the Caribbean region
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a. new economic systems. b. a classless society. c. indigenous monarchies. d. new political and social systems based on the ideas of the Enlightenment. e. a political system completely free of peninsular and native-born Spaniards.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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