Monroe Doctrine
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John Zehr
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:Foreign policy
By John Zehr
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The Monroe Doctrine
Take a look at the image here!
What do you think is happening? Do you know recognize the map the guys are standing on?
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Open Ended
Q. Finish the sentence starters based on the image. 1) In this cartoon, I see . . .
2) Because I see this, I think that the Monroe Doctrine was about . . .
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It was a warning to European nations not to interfere in the Americas
The Monroe Doctrine
What was The Monroe Doctrine?
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Basically the United States was marking the Western Hemisphere as only theirs to influence!!
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Multiple Choice
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What is the name of the policy by the U.S. to stop European countries from attempting to recolonize territory in the Western Hemisphere?
Madison Doctrine
Jefferson Doctrine
Monroe Doctrine
Jackson Doctrine
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Multiple Choice
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What did the Monroe Doctrine do?
Announced that the U.S. would isolate from all world affairs.
Announced that the U.S. would intervene in European involvement in the Western Hemisphere.
Announced that the U.S. would work with European powers colonizing the Americas.
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Some text here about the topic of discussion
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And I will write the best ones on the board!
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These states argued that the whole nation should work more as one and should all abide by the same core. They had slavery outlawed but still traded with southern states.
Northern Nationalist States
These states sought to maintain slavery and argued that it should be protected by the individual States rights. They also often opposed the national government.
Southern Sectionalist States
The RIVALRY
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Open Ended
What problem do you see with this compromise? Does slavery grow or weaken?
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Multiple Choice
What section of the United States wanted to make most every decision state by state?
The Northern States
The Eastern States
The Southern States
The Western States
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Multiple Choice
Why was the Missouri Compromise made
To increase the power the government had
To make sure the balance of free states to slave states was kept
To give the Northern States the power to get rid of slavery
To ensure the rights of the people were limited
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