Examples of The Monroe Doctrine in the following topics:
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- The Monroe Doctrine opposed efforts by European nations to colonize land or interfere with states in North or South America.
- President James Monroe first stated the doctrine during his seventh annual State of the Union Address to Congress.
- The intent and impact of the Monroe Doctrine persisted—with only minor variations—for almost two centuries.
- The full Monroe Doctrine is long and couched in diplomatic language, but its essence is expressed in two key passages.
- President James Monroe put forth the Monroe Doctrine, written by John Quincy Adams, in 1823.
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- The Roosevelt Corollary is a corollary (an addition) to the Monroe Doctrine that was articulated by President Theodore Roosevelt in his State of the Union Address in 1904.
- The Roosevelt Corollary was supposed to be an addition to the Monroe Doctrine; however, it could be seen as a departure.
- In other words, while the Monroe Doctrine sought to bar entry to the European empires, the Roosevelt Corollary announced America's intention to take their place.
- This political cartoon depicts Theodore Roosevelt using the Monroe Doctrine to keep European powers out of the Dominican Republic.
- The Roosevelt Corollary took the Monroe Doctrine even further, and was exercised frequently during the Wilson administration.
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- The Monroe Doctrine was a U.S. foreign policy regarding domination of the Americas in 1823.
- President James Monroe first stated the doctrine during his seventh annual State of the Union Address to Congress.
- The term "Monroe Doctrine" itself was coined in 1850.
- The intent and impact of the Monroe Doctrine persisted with only minor variations for more than a century.
- Inherent in the Monroe Doctrine are the themes of American Exceptionalism and Manifest Destiny, two ideas that refer to the right of United States to exert its influence over the rest of the world.
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- The term "Big Stick" diplomacy refers to Roosevelt's corollary to the Monroe Doctrine, coined by the famous phrase: "speak softly and carry a big stick."
- The Roosevelt Corollary is an addition to the Monroe Doctrine that was articulated by President Theodore Roosevelt in his State of the Union Address in 1904.
- Roosevelt tied his policy to the Monroe Doctrine, and it was also consistent with his foreign policy included in his Big Stick Diplomacy.
- While the Monroe Doctrine had sought to prevent European intervention, the Roosevelt Corollary was used to justify U.S. intervention throughout the hemisphere.
- The Roosevelt Corollary was supposed to be an addition to the Monroe Doctrine; however, it could be seen as a departure.
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- The U.S. presidential election of 1816 resulted in an easy win for James Monroe and ushered in the "Era of Good Feelings."
- Monroe won the electoral college by the wide margin of 183 to 34.
- Monroe was the favorite candidate of both former President Jefferson and retiring President Madison.
- The Monroe Doctrine was a U.S. policy introduced by Monroe on December 2, 1823, which stated that further efforts by European nations to colonize land or interfere with states in North or South America would be viewed as acts of aggression requiring U.S. intervention.
- The doctrine was issued at a time when nearly all Latin American colonies of Spain and Portugal had achieved independence from the Spanish Empire (except Bolivia, which became independent in 1825, and Cuba and Puerto Rico).
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- The military was rapidly mobilized as the US prepared to intervene in the Cuban revolt.
- The US acquired the Philippines from Spain on December 10, 1898 via the Treaty of Paris, which ended the Spanish-American War.
- The Filipinos fought side by side with the Americans when the Japanese invaded in 1941, and aided the American re-conquest of the islands in 1944-45.
- In 1904, Roosevelt announced his "Corollary" to the Monroe Doctrine.
- From the May 28, 1898 issue of the Boston Globe.
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- John Quincy Adams, the sixth president of the United States, was the son of former President John Adams.
- The Chesapeake and Delaware Canals and the Louisville and Portland Canals around the falls of the Ohio were constructed, as was the connection of the Great Lakes to the Ohio River system in Ohio and Indiana.
- During his tenure as secretary of state, Adams was the chief designer of the Monroe Doctrine.
- He had witnessed the Barbary Wars against the Islamic pirates of North Africa and the Greek War of Independence waged against the Ottoman Turks.
- Adams accepted that the Greek fight for independence from the Turks was only the beginning of a long conflict between Islam and the West.
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- Reuben Clark, rescinded the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine.
- Hull said, "No country has the right to intervene in the internal or external affairs of another. " Roosevelt then confirmed the policy in December of the same year: "The definite policy of the United States from now on is one opposed to armed intervention. " In 1936 Roosevelt attended the Buenos Aires Inter-American Conference.
- The era of the Good Neighbor Policy ended with the threat of the Cold War in 1945.
- The Cold War forced a change in policy as Americans felt there was a greater need to protect the western hemisphere from the Soviet threat.
- Until the end of the Cold War, the United States would directly or indirectly attack all suspected socialist movements in the hope of ending the spread of communist Soviet influence.
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- Reuben Clark, rescinded the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine.
- Hull said, "No country has the right to intervene in the internal or external affairs of another. " Roosevelt then confirmed the policy in December of the same year: "The definite policy of the United States from now on is one opposed to armed intervention. " In 1936 Roosevelt attended the Buenos Aires Inter-American Conference.
- The era of the Good Neighbor Policy ended with the threat of the Cold War in 1945.
- The Cold War forced a change in policy as Americans felt there was a greater need to protect the western hemisphere from the Soviet threat.
- Until the end of the Cold War, the United States would directly or indirectly attack all suspected socialist movements in the hope of ending the spread of communist Soviet influence.
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- President James Monroe endeavored to consolidate the Republican and Federalist parties, with the ultimate goal of eliminating parties altogether from national politics.
- The designation of the period by historians as one of good feelings is often conveyed with irony or skepticism, as the political atmosphere of the era was strained and divisive, especially among factions within the Monroe administration and the Republican Party.
- Monroe pursued this policy dispassionately and without any desire to persecute the Federalists, however.
- Monroe achieved the primary goal of his tour in the heart of Federalist territory.
- Monroe felt he could manage the factional disputes and arrange compromise on national politics within administration guidelines.