Monroe Doctrine Quizzes
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Monroe Doctrine? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Which countries were in the Holy Alliance?
Germany, Italy, and Japan
Iraq, Iran, and North Korea
Russia, Prussia, and Austria
Great Britain, France, and the United States
Q. What famous piece of literature was inspired by the War of 1812?
Wuthering Heights
"Battle Hymn of the Republic"
Wayside School is Falling Down
"The Star-Spangled Banner"
Q. Economic problems in what present-day country led Teddy Roosevelt to issue the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine in 1905?
Costa Rica
Canada
Azerbaijan
The Dominican Republic
Q. What is the basic philosophy behind Manifest Destiny?
The American System of government and culture is an enlightened way of living, and Americans should go out and settle new lands to spread that enlightenment.
Everything in life is pre-ordained, so the fact that America keeps growing is because it was pre-determined, so no one should fight it.
Every former colony would eventually become free and independent.
Do, or do not. There is no try.
Q. Who did the U.S. support in Mexico, using the Monroe Doctrine as justification, in 1863? Against who?
Benito Juárez; Emperor Maximilian
Simon Bólivar; Ferdinand VII
Che Guevara; King George VI
Montezuma; Montezuma's Revenge