Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine became an important part of American foreign policy in 1823. It declared that the United States opposed any further colonization in the Americas by European powers and asserted American neutrality in European wars. The doctrine was seen as a statement of American dominance in the Western Hemisphere and set the stage for American intervention in the region in the years to come.
monroe doctrine
Monroe Doctrine
The United States became less likely to send troops to foreign conflicts.
Though many decades passed before Monroe's plan was implemented, it became the first real doctrine of American foreign policy. In the 20th Century, the Monroe Doctrine became a foundation of U.S. foreign policy in the Western Hemisphere.
The United States became less likely to send troops to foreign conflicts.
the search for markets for american products
An important factor that influenced American foreign policy was the rapid growth of industries and the increase in prosperity. Many individuals from other countries wanted to come to the US to achieve success.
Though many decades passed before Monroe's plan was implemented, it became the first real doctrine of American foreign policy. In the 20th Century, the Monroe Doctrine became a foundation of U.S. foreign policy in the Western Hemisphere.
became a colonial power
they became more concerned with foreign policy
A basic position in American foreign policy has been that America must defend its foreign interest related to trade and security; the main foreign policy position opposing this American policy is militarism.
the media influences American foreign policy by using propaganda