Please answer, its a test question and i need a good grade on it, giving brainliest We owe it, therefore, to candor, and to the amicable relations existing between the United States and those powers, to declare, that we should consider any attempt on their part to extend their system to any portion of this hemisphere, as dangerous to our peace and safety. With the existing colonies or dependencies of any European power we have not interfered, and shall not interfere. But with the governments who have declared their independence, and maintained it, and whose independence we have, on great consideration, and on just principles, acknowledged, we could not view any interposition for the purpose of oppressing them, or controlling, in any other manner, their destiny, by any European power in any other light than as the manifestation of an unfriendly disposition towards the United States...

- From the Monroe Doctrine 1823

In addition to the assertions stated in the excerpt, the Monroe Doctrine also asserted that the United States would not

A. interfere in European affairs.

B. intervene in Latin American affairs.

C. allow European expansion in the Pacific.

D. limit its own expansion Into Mexican territory.