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FOREIGN POLICY• XYZ Affair (1798)
– Leads to quasi-war with France
• George Washington’s Farewell Address (1796)• Urges US to remain neutral
• Monroe Doctrine (1823)• Prohibits European colonization of Latin America
• Treaty of Guadeloupe and Hidalgo (1848)• Settles Mexican- American War, new territory
• Chinese Exclusion Act (1882)– Limits immigration, “Nativism”
FOREIGN POLICY• Open Door Policy (1899)
• Opens China for trade with West
• Platt Amendment (1901)• Defines US’s relationship with Cuba (control)
• Neutrality Act of 1939– cash and carry
• Marshall Plan (1947)– Helped rebuild European economy
• Truman Doctrine (1947)– Cold War paranoia: US provides monetary support
to keep Turkey and Greece from falling to Communism