feb 4, 1823 - Monroe Doctrine
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Said: North and South America belong to the United States, and if European powers come over and try to colonize or claim territory here, the United States will view this as an act of war and retaliate
You stay on your side of the world and we’ll stay on ours
But we can still be friends and trade and stuff
Isolationist philosophy
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