Paragraph 2: To what of the globe, with which we have so much is “quarter intercourse” Monroe referring? Paragraph 2: What events in the 1790s-1820s the loss of so much blood and “caused and changed the relationship of Spain/Portugal with that of the treasure” “quarter globe”? Paragraph 2: Explain in your own words the meaning of this the wars of the sentence: “In European powers in matters relating to themselves we have never taken any part, nor does it comport with our policy to do so.” Paragraph 3: How do you think Latin American countries would feel about President in this paragraph? Support your answer. Monroe’s proclamation Explain in your own words the message of this cartoon: Do you think the Monroe Doctrine was a wise policy for the early United States to follow in foreign affairs? Support your answer. Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine Theodore Roosevelt, 1904 In treating of our foreign policy and of the attitude that this great Nation should assume in the world at large, it is absolutely necessary to consider the Army and the It is not merely Navy… unwise, it is contemptible, for a nation, as for an individual, to use high-sounding language to proclaim its purposes, or to take positions which are ridiculous if unsupported by potential force, and then to refuse to provide this force. If there is no intention of providing and keeping the force necessary to back up a strong attitude, then it is far better not to assume such an attitude.
Paragraph 2: To what “quarter of the globe, with which we have so much intercourse” is Monroe referring? Paragraph 2: What events in the 1790s-1820s “caused the loss of so much blood and treasure” and changed the relationship of Spain/Portugal with that “quarter of the globe”? Paragraph 2: Explain in your own words the meaning of this sentence: “In the wars of the European powers in matters relating to themselves we have never taken any part, nor does it comport with our policy to do so.” Paragraph 3: How do you think Latin American countries would feel about President Monroe’s proclamation in this paragraph? Support your answer. Explain in your own words the message of this cartoon: Do you think the Monroe Doctrine was a wise policy for the early United States to follow in foreign affairs? Support your answer. Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine Theodore Roosevelt, 1904 In treating of our foreign policy and of the attitude that this great Nation should assume in the world at large, it is absolutely necessary to consider the Army and the Navy… It is not merely unwise, it is contemptible, for a nation, as for an individual, to use high-sounding language to proclaim its purposes, or to take positions which are ridiculous if unsupported by potential force, and then to refuse to provide this force. If there is no intention of providing and keeping the force necessary to back up a strong attitude, then it is far better not to assume such an attitude.
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