What was the primary purpose of the Antillean Confederation?
To establish a trade union
To end European colonialism in the Americas
To create a military alliance
To promote tourism in the Caribbean
Answer
The main goal of the Antillean Confederation was to end European colonialism in the Americas. It was a response to the Monroe doctrine phrase "America for the Americans", which Betances changed to "Antilles for the Antilleans".
The Antillean Confederation Quiz: Unveiling Ramón Emeterio Betances' Vision