The Monroe Doctrine

A. ensured that neither the Europeans nor the Americans would ever interfere in western hemispheric affairs.
B. gave the British an inroad into New Zealand.
C. worked as a justification for U.S. intervention in western hemispheric affairs.
D. opened Japan to U.S. trade.
E. handed the Philippines over to the United States.


Answer: C

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