THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
THE MONROE DOCTRINE
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The U.S. expanded the Proclamation of Neutrality, maintaining the precedent established by George Washington.
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The U.S. established a profitable trade relationship with European nations that includes the U.S. serving as mediator in Latin America.
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The U.S. adopted strict immigration regulations to protect national security.
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The U.S. asserted power and dominance over the Western Hemisphere in opposition to European powers.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Monroe Doctrine is the best known U.S. policy toward the Western Hemisphere. Buried in a routine annual message delivered to Congress by President James Monroe in December 1823, the doctrine warns European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs.
Detailed explanation-2: -The three main concepts of the doctrine-separate spheres of influence for the Americas and Europe, non-colonization, and non-intervention-were designed to signify a clear break between the New World and the autocratic realm of Europe.
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.