USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

THE MONROE DOCTRINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did the Farewell Address influence presidents throughout history?
A
avoiding alliances with foreign nations
B
establishing a national military force
C
including the Bill of Rights in the U.S. Constitution
D
established a national bank
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Frustrated by French meddling in U.S. politics, Washington warned the nation to avoid permanent alliances with foreign nations and to rely instead on temporary alliances for emergencies.

Detailed explanation-2: -Washington’s address argued for a careful foreign policy of friendly neutrality that would avoid creating implacable enemies or international friendships of dubious value, nor entangle the United States in foreign alliances.

Detailed explanation-3: -He believed that US commercial power would allow it to pursue an independent course, unfettered by conventional diplomacy, and he wrote to a protégé: The day is within my time as well as yours, when we may say by what laws other nations treat us on the sea.

Detailed explanation-4: -In his “Farewell Address, ” Washington offered his advice to the citizens of the United States. His key points were to warn Americans against the danger of political parties, to remain neutral in foreign conflicts and to celebrate their achievements.

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