1815- treaty of Ghent is signed ending the War of 1812 -> 1817- James Monroe takes office as the 5th president of the U.S -> 1821- Mexico wins independence from Spain

Question

Which of the following events beat fills in the last sequence of events?

President Monroe issued the Monroe Doctrine in 1823 warning thr European powers not to colonize the America's further

The U.S went to war with Spain in 1823 to gain control of Mexico

Britain colonized Mexico in 1823

None of these options complete the sequence of events

Answer 1

The event that best fills in the last sequence of events is:

President Monroe issued the Monroe Doctrine in 1823 warning the European powers not to colonize the Americas further.

This is because the Monroe Doctrine is a significant foreign policy statement made by President Monroe that directly relates to U.S. relations with European powers and the newly independent nations in the Americas, following the timeline of events you provided.