dec 2, 1823 - Monroe Doctrine
Description:
The Monroe Doctrine was a United States policy of opposing European colonialism in the Americas beginning in 1823. It stated that further efforts by European nations to take control of any independent state in North or South America would be viewed as "the manifestation of an unfriendly disposition toward the United States."Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 2, 1823
Now
~ 200 years ago
