Which of the following statements best summarizes Washington’s viewpoint on American foreign policy?

Question

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Europe’s interests are similar to those of the United States and should be supported if they are threatened
Europe’s interests are similar to those of the United States and should be supported if they are threatened

The United States should stop trying to influence European politics.
The United States should stop trying to influence European politics.

The United States can take advantage of Europe’s ambition.
The United States can take advantage of Europe’s ambition.

The United States should limit interaction with Europe to commerce, or trade.

Answer 1

The statement that best summarizes Washington’s viewpoint on American foreign policy is:

The United States should limit interaction with Europe to commerce, or trade.

This reflects Washington's emphasis on avoiding entangling alliances and focusing on trade rather than political influences in Europe.