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Nov 9, 2009 · The Monroe Doctrine, outlined by President James Monroe in 1823, stated that the U.S. would not tolerate any European interference in the Western Hemisphere. Learn how this policy shaped U.S. foreign policy and relations with Latin America for over two centuries.
May 3, 2024 · Monroe Doctrine, U.S. foreign policy enunciated by President James Monroe in 1823 that the U.S. would not interfere in European affairs and wars or with existing colonies in the Western Hemisphere. European intervention in the hemisphere (closed to future colonization) would be seen as a hostile act against the U.S.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The Monroe Doctrine is a United States foreign policy position that opposes European colonialism in the Western Hemisphere. It holds that any intervention in the political affairs of the Americas by foreign powers is a potentially hostile act against the United States. The doctrine was central to American grand strategy in the 20th century.
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Dec 11, 2023 · The Monroe Doctrine was a foreign policy of the United States that warned European powers not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere. It was established by President James Monroe in 1823 and modified by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1904.
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May 10, 2022 · The Monroe Doctrine was a U.S. policy that warned European powers not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere. It was articulated by President James Monroe in his 1823 annual message to Congress and influenced later interventions and relations with Latin America.
Learn about the Monroe Doctrine, a unilateral declaration by President James Monroe that warned European powers not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere. Explore the historical context, the text, and the questions for discussion of this primary source.
Oct 9, 2020 · The Monroe Doctrine became a cornerstone of future U.S. foreign policy. As the United States gained military and economic strength, American leaders began to interpret the Monroe Doctrine as justification for U.S. involvement in Latin America.
