The Monroe Doctrine, issued by President Monroe in 1823, asserted the intention of the U.S. to

A. resist any attempt by the Chinese to dominate Asian countries.
B. support free people who are resisting subjugation anywhere in the world.
C. act as the Western Hemisphere's policeman if needed to protect neighbor nations.
D. resist any attempt by a European power to interfere in the affairs of any Western Hemisphere country.
E. All of these answers are correct.


Answer: D

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