USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

THE MONROE DOCTRINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why was the US Open Door Policy important?
A
Gave US a wall around the country
B
Contract with Europeans for trade
C
Allowed US to trade goods with China
D
Used Policy for taking over country
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Open Door policy-first initiated in 1899, with a follow-up missive in 1900-was significant in its attempt by the United States to establish an international protocol of equal privileges for all countries trading with China and to support China’s territorial and administrative integrity.

Detailed explanation-2: -These Open Door Notes aimed to secure international agreement to the U.S. policy of promoting equal opportunity for international trade and commerce in China, and respect for China’s administrative and territorial integrity.

Detailed explanation-3: -It made sure the United States had equal access to Chinese ports and prevented the partition of China.

Detailed explanation-4: -Each leasehold became the center of a country’s sphere of influence, an area where a foreign nation controlled economic development. U.S. politicians and businessmen worried that China would be divided among the Europeans and Americans would not be allowed to do business there.

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