The 1800's
It has been said that, ?Early United States foreign policy was primarily a defensive reaction to perceived or actual threats from Europe.? The Neutrality Proclamation of 1793, Monroe?s Doctrine, and the tariff of 1816 can prove the reliability of this quote. In 1778 America signed an alliance with France saying that they would help France defend the Western Indies during times of war in exchange for their helping the United States gain it?s freedom. France called for our help because the British were attacking the West Indies. The Democratic Republicans wanted to honor the treaty because they were Pro-French. Although America owed France for it?s Independents, Washington said we were weak economically,
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Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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