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Why was US concerned about European countries regaining their colonies during Monroe Doctrine?

The US was concerned about the European countries regaining their colonies during the Monroe Doctrine because they don't want to be dethroned as the world's superpower.


Why did Europeans want to explore the world in the 15th and 16th centuries?

They wanted to find wealth and in order to do that they had to look overseas for it and into other countries and even continents


What continent did European countries want to take control of?

Asia


Did European countries want to limit the US expansion?

yes


Why did England Spain and other European countries want colonies in North America?

for resourses,land and to have a dominate empire


Why did the US want to remain isolationist at the beginning of World War 1?

The US wanted to remain in isolation because President Wilson thought that the European issues should stay within the European countries. Wilson figured that if the countries dealt with their own issues then a world war wouldn't happen. Unfortunately, President Wilson couldn't keep the US out of the European issues.


Why do countries do not want to join the EU?

The European Union is currently in economic downturn. However, despite this, almost all European countries (with the exception of Switzerland) plan on joining the European Union in the future.


What are good points about the European union?

If other countries want a loan they can get from other countries which are a part of the E.U.


Why did Europeans want to explore the world in the 1400s-1500s?

Europeans wanted to explore the world so that they could gain wealth


Why did Portugal want to explore the world?

wealth and power


Why did the US want to prevent European colonies in the Americas?

to prevent European countries from regaining colonies in Latin America


What are the two other Western European countries that have decieded not to join?

Norway and Switzerland do not want to join the European Union.