What was the key message of the Monroe Doctrine? Colonization by European countries in the Americas would not be tolerated.
Slavery would be maintained throughout the South, but would not be permitted in the North.
A trade alliance would be established with England.
Religious practices would be encouraged by the government.

answer: the ten commandments forbid the creation of any christian images.

explanation:

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