Social Studies

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Domestic Policy

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plans and decisions that deal with the U.S. only
ex: healthcare

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Foreign Policy

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plans and decisions that deal with other nation
ex: war with Afghanistan

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Isolationism

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strict non-involvement in the affairs of other nations
ex: Washington's Farewell Adress

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Collective Security

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working with other countries to influence world affairs
ex: Peacekeeping in Bonsnia

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Internationalism

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intervening in other countries' affairs to promote important national interests and/or to safeguard national security
ex: Vietnam War

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Imperialism

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policy of powerful countries seeking to controll the economic and political affairs of weaker countries or regions
ex: Mexican-American War

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Ingrediants For World Power

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-modern navy
-stable government
-knowlegeable leaders
-money
-agriculture
-international territory

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What ingrediant for world power did we need and how did we overcome this?

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We needed international territory. To gain this we annexed many islands in the Carbbean and Pacific Ocean.

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Reasons for Imperialism

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-steady supply of raw materials
-market for produce
-cheap labor source
-strategic location for protection
-nationalism-pride to controll a large empire
-white man's burden-obligation to civilize others

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U.S. Foreign Policy

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1796 states that future generations should stay "out of the affairs of Europe and follow a policy of isolationism-from GW

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Monroe Doctrine

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1823 was an isolationist policy made by President James Monroe stating that furthur efforts by European governments to colonize land or interfere with states in the Americas would be viewed by the U.S. as acts of agressions requiring U.S. inervention. Also said that the western hemisphere was not to be further colonized European countries and that we would not interefere with the interal concerns of European countries.

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Rooselvelt Corollary

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1904 was an amendment to the Monroe Doctrine by President Roosevlet. Rooselvelts extension of the Monroe Doctrine asserted the right of the United States to intervene to stabilize the economic affairs of countries in the Caribbean and Central America.