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The Monroe Doctrine:

The Monroe Doctrine:. “No, you can’t read our Poker face”. Cause:. Independence Movements In South America By 1824, most of S. America is liberated from Spain. Spain asks France, Austria, Prussia, and Russia to help fight off Revolutionary forces in S. America. Quadruple Alliance.

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The Monroe Doctrine:

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  1. The Monroe Doctrine: “No, you can’t read our Poker face”

  2. Cause: • Independence Movements In South America • By 1824, most of S. America is liberated from Spain. • Spain asks France, Austria, Prussia, and Russia to help fight off Revolutionary forces in S. America. • Quadruple Alliance

  3. Cause: • America’s new sense of Strength • Army and Navy more powerful • Beat the British TWICE!! • Nationalism

  4. Effect: • President Monroe issues the Monroe Doctrine: • Declares that North and South America were no longer “up for grabs” • Forbids any further colonization……OR ELSE! • Kicker: We didn’t have the military power to enforce this.

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