The purpose of the monroe doctrine was: a. to prevent further colonization of european countries. b. to establish american colonies throughout the western hemisphere. c. to allow limited colonization of the united states. d. to continue westward expansion in the united states.

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The purpose of the Monroe Doctrine was...

A. To prevent further colonization of European countries.

The Monroe Doctrine was perhaps the most notable achievement of James Monroe's presidency. In it, Monroe declared the Americas off limits from European settlers which included both North and South America. This was to establish the land, and the countries in them, as independent of European rule and was a crucial step towards establishing the U.S. as a power.

Upon the fall of rome, europe ceased being influenced by the cultures of the mediterranean coast and was more influenced by germanic tribal confederations that had already taken over vast swathes of roman territory, although the influence of rome on the former empire was very strong in legal