Question

Which two characteristics made the Monroe Doctrine important to US foreign policy?

Answer 1

Monroe Doctrine was a law passed by president James Munroe on December 2nd, 1823. It was important to the U.S foreign policy for two main characteristics:

1. It helped North and South America colonies to adopt a democratic form of government.
2. It viewed European's interference in Americas as a threat to the United States interests.  

Answer 2

Answer:

It viewed European interference in the Americas as a threat to US national interests.

It helped colonies in North and South America adopt a democratic form of government.

Explanation:

(A&D)