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Policy
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Monroe Doctrine, Isolationism
Help Mexico to defeat French -
Monroe Doctrine, Cuba Independence
In 1898, August 12, the United States and Spain signed a protocol of Peace, in which Spain agreed to relinquish all claim of sovereignty and title over Cuba. On December 10, 1898, the United States and Spain signed the Treaty of Paris, which recognized Cuban independence. -
Open Door Policy, open trade in China
To establish equal trade opportunities in China, let China to govern itself. -
Beforer WWI
Isolationism, the US does not want to concern about Europe affairs -
After WWI
Congress refused to let the US enter League of Nations. "See no evil, hear no evil" attitude towards world issues. -
Good Neighbor Policy, FDR
Reducing military involvement in Latin America, want to be friend with southern neighbors -
Deterrence, Since WWII
Building strong military for defense, president Truman began this policy. -
Collective Security, After WWII
Countries act together to promote peace and security. (United Nation) -
Containment, The Cold War
Policy that make sure communism stays within its original border. -
Truman Doctrine
Helping noncommunist countries to fight against communism. -
Détente, After the Vietnam War
Nixon's idea, "relaxation of tensions". This policy is to improve relationship with Russia and China. -
Helping other nations around the world
Soviets invade Afghanistan in 1979. They held control for nine years. NATO help Afghanistan to set up a democratic government. -
Joint Resolution
Congress pass an Act that allows Bush to take action to the worldwide threat of Iraq if necessary.
