What was the main goal of the Antillean Confederation?
To end European colonialism in the Americas
To establish a new European colony
To create a single Caribbean language
To merge the Caribbean economies
Answer
The main goal of the Antillean Confederation was to end European colonialism in the Americas. This was a response to the Monroe doctrine phrase "America for the Americans", which Betances changed to "Antilles for the Antilleans".
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Which war transferred the colonies of Cuba and Puerto Rico from Spain to the United States?
Which uprising supported the idea of the Antillean Confederation?
What was Betances' response to the Monroe doctrine phrase "America for the Americans"?
When was the idea of the Antillean Confederation strongest?
Which other countries were considered by some proponents to be included in the Antillean Confederation?
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