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AIM: How did Monroe’s foreign policy differ from his predecessors?

AIM: How did Monroe’s foreign policy differ from his predecessors?. Nationalism. After War of 1812 growing sense of Nationalism in the U.S. Chief Justice John Marshall made decisions that increased the power of the federal government

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AIM: How did Monroe’s foreign policy differ from his predecessors?

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  1. AIM: How did Monroe’s foreign policy differ from his predecessors?

  2. Nationalism • After War of 1812 growing sense of Nationalism in the U.S. • Chief Justice John Marshall made decisions that increased the power of the federal government • Secretary of State. John Quincy Adams establishes foreign policy guided by nationalism

  3. Nationalism – the belief that national interests should be placed ahead of regional concerns or the interests of other countries

  4. Priorities of John Quincy Adams: • National security • Expansion of U.S. territory

  5. How did John Quincy Adams achieve these goals? • Rush-Bagot Treaty 1817 • Convention of 1818 • Adams – Onis Treaty • Monroe Doctrine

  6. Group Work • Each group will be assigned a reading • As a group, take notes on the assigned reading • The group will then teach their information to the rest of the class

  7. Rush-Bagot Treaty 1817 • reduced Great Lake Fleets to few military vessels • led U.S. & Canada to demilitarize their common border

  8. Convention of 1818 • Fixed U.S. border at 49th parallel to Rocky Mountains • Joint occupation of the Oregon Territory for 10 yrs

  9. Adams – Onis Treaty (1819) • Spain ceded Florida to the U.S. • Gave up claims to Oregon territory

  10. Monroe Doctrine • Three main concepts • Separate spheres of influence Europe and Americas • Non-colonization of newly independent colonies in western hemisphere • Non - intervention of U.S. in European affairs

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