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The Monroe Doctrine was a United States foreign policy position that opposed European colonialism in the Western Hemisphere. It held that any intervention in the political affairs of the Americas by foreign powers was a potentially hostile act against the U.S. The doctrine was central to U.S.
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See moreDespite the United States' beginnings as an isolationist country, the foundation of the Monroe Doctrine was already being laid even during George Washington's presidency. According to S.E. Morison, "as early as 1783, then, the
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Because the U.S. lacked both a credible navy and army at the time, the doctrine was largely disregarded internationally. Prince...
See moreThe full document of the Monroe Doctrine, written chiefly by future-President and then-Secretary of State John Quincy Adams, is
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See moreHistorians have observed that while the Doctrine contained a commitment to resist further European colonialism in the Americas, it resulted in some aggressive implications for American
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