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Primary Sources: The Monroe Doctrine

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Read the passage Primary Sources: The Monroe Doctrine. Then answer the questions below.

Instructions

Read the passage Primary Sources: The Monroe Doctrine. Then answer the questions below.

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D2.His.1.6-8

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D2.Civ.13.6-8

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D2.His.1.6-8

Question 1

1.

Which government issue does the Monroe Doctrine apply to the MOST?

economic growth

foreign policy

democratic processes

social reform

Question 2

2.

According to the Monroe Doctrine, under what circumstances should the United States become involved in the affairs of foreign nations? Select two correct answers.

when citizens of foreign nations lack basic resources found in the United States

Question 3

3.

Drag each quotation into the correct box to show whether it describes a past action or a general principle of the United States.

"Our policy is not to interfere in the internal concerns of any of Europe's powers."
"The citizens of the United States are in favor of the liberty and happiness of their fellow men on that side of the Atlantic."
"In the war between those new governments and Spain we declared our neutrality at the time of their recognition."
"With the existing colonies of any European power we have not interfered. This policy shall continue."

Past action
General principle

when other countries threaten the safety of the United States 

when asked to by European allies of the United States 

when the rights of United States citizens are in jeopardy

when other countries refuse to follow the democratic ideals of the United States