Saturday, October 06, 2007

Monroe's Presidency

Homework for the long weekend:

1. Complete the first steps (Reword question, brainstorm essentials, write thesis) for the 5th essay question for AMSCO Chapter 7.

2. Notes, AMSCO chapter 8.

3. Monroe Doctrine Questions:

Monroe Doctrine link

a. What relationship did the Monroe Doctrine seek to establish between the United States and Europe?

b. What relationship did the Monroe Doctrine seek to establish between the U.S. and Latin America? Why was the U.S. so interested in protecting the independence of newly-independent Latin American nations?

c. How does Monroe defend these policies in the Monroe Doctrine? What other American interests may have prompted such policies?

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

hi Mr. J, where were we supposed to get the questions on Monroe's presidency?

J said...

Sorry about that guys... seems that the link I tried to post fouled up the questions. In any case, everything seems to be up and running just fine now.