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Why did President Monroe grow worried when Mexico attained independence from Spain in 1821

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He feared that rival European powers might try to take control of newly independent Latin American countries, and he was concerned about Russia's interest in the northwest coast of North America.
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Why did President Monroe grow worried when Mexico attained independence from Spain in 1821:he didn't want Mexico to attack the United States
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