Question

What actions prompted John Quincy Adams to write the Monroe Doctrine?

(1 point)

tariffs imposed on the United States by Latin American countries

seizure of Spanish forts in Florida by the United States

British settlements in the Pacific Coast territory

threats from European powers to recover Latin American colonies

Answer 1

threats from European powers to recover Latin American colonies

John Quincy Adams pushed the Monroe Doctrine in response to fears that European monarchies (and Russia) would try to recolonize or expand into newly independent Latin American republics.