Monroe Doctrine (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun U.S. History.
  1. the policy, as stated by President Monroe in 1823, that the U.S. opposed further European colonization of and interference with independent nations in the Western Hemisphere.
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  1. a principle of US foreign policy that opposes the influence or interference of outside powers in the Americas
Monroe Doctrine (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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