has had many successes and failures in their foreign policy.

Beginning in the late 1800s with manifest destiny all the way

through the cold war and communist containment through the late

1900s the US had some pluses and some minuses in how they

handled affairs abroad. After comparing the following

information I have decided to give the foreign affairs of the

United States a C+ in the Twentieth Century.

At the end of the Nineteenth Century the theory of

Manifest Destiny arose. Manifest Destiny is the theory that

the United States of America is a superior country to most

others so, we have the God given right to expand our boarders

throughout North America and beyond. Into the Twentieth

Century many wars were fought over America's most

controversial and hypocritical foreign policy. They

used the excuses such as overpopulation, or America has to

"police" the Western Hemisphere, to bring our boarders into

the Pacific Ocean. America made sure that they totally

At the end of the 1890s America started a war

against Spain in the Spanish colonies in the Philippines.

They said that Spain was too weak to hold the

won the war maybe America's perception of Vietnam

the rest of the world out of here. The Monroe Doctrine

to the battle against communism. Fighting limited

Following World War Two came the scariest

point the League of Nations. Wilson returned home

kept Americans safe and prevented deaths of American

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