THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
PRESIDENT MADISON
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reduce trade barriers between the United States and African nations
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prevent former colonial powers from taking over Latin America
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provide military assistance to help the Philippines gain independence from Spain
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establish United States colonies and naval bases in the Caribbean
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Detailed explanation-1: -In 1823 U.S. President James Monroe proclaimed the U.S. protector of the Western Hemisphere by forbidding European powers from colonizing additional territories in the Americas. In return, Monroe committed to not interfere in the affairs, conflicts, and extant colonial enterprises of European states.
Detailed explanation-2: -President James Monroe’s 1823 annual message to Congress contained the Monroe Doctrine, which warned European powers not to interfere in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere.
Detailed explanation-3: -1) The United States would not get involved in European affairs. 2) The United States would not interfere with existing European colonies in the Western Hemisphere. 3) No other nation could form a new colony in the Western Hemisphere.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Monroe Doctrine, was an attempt by president James Monroe in 1823 to prevent other European powers (outside of those already present) from establishing colonies or any new presence in the Western Hemisphere. It essentially stated that the United States would consider such attempts as an act of aggression.