American Foreign Policy Questions

1. What was the intended purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?
Answer: President Monroe came up with this policy in order to keep all of the outside powers from interfering with the affairs in the Western Hemisphere.

2. How did the U.S. respond to the end of WWI ?
Answer: In response to World War I, the Unites States wanted to be returned to a policy known as isolationism, which is the policy of pulling away from involvement in world affairs.

3. What was the incident that drove the United States into WWII?
Answer: When Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, it drove the United States into World War II.

4. What developments led to the end of the Cold War?
Answer: There were many developments that led to the end of the Cold War. Some of these things included prolonging military warfare and renewing calls for isolationism.