Question

What was the major message of the Monroe Doctrine?

A.
Americans could no longer move westward.

B.
Spain and Great Britain had to completely withdraw from North America.

C.
The American continents were closed to European colonization.

D.
All trade between Europe and Asia had to pass through the Americas.

Answer 1

The European powers, according to Monroe, were obligated to respect the Western Hemisphere as the United States' sphere of interest. President James Monroe's1823 annual message to Congress contained the Monroe Doctrine, which warned European powers not to interfere in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere

Answer 2

The American continents were closed to European colonization. thats the answer