Which statement best characterizes United States foreign policy from President George Washington to President James Monroe? The United States sought to form military alliances with major European powers.
The United States sought to form military alliances with major European powers.

The United States attempted to establish its own colonial empire in Latin America.
The United States attempted to establish its own colonial empire in Latin America.

The United States generally followed a policy of neutrality towards European nations.
The United States generally followed a policy of neutrality towards European nations.

The United States provided international leadership by acting as the world’s policeman.