A main limitation on the United States' ability to enforce the Monroe Doctrine was __________
A) it possessed a much smaller military than other world powers
B) newly independent states in the Americas refused to agree to it
C) the continuing presence of British, French, and Spanish empires in the New World
D) the Russian threat to American expansion
Answer: A
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