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- It's 1802 and James Monroe thinks of the Monroe Doctrine and presents it to Congress ...
- Understood, President Monroe.
- Send the Monroe Doctrine to Congress today, it's imperative we get it approved soon.
- The doctrine warned European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs.
- Yes, we've read it already and the overall consensus is to approve it.
- The President just sent us a Doctrine proposition, I believe it'll be key to help us intimidate other countries and let them know of our power.
- The Manifest Destiny becomes a concept...
- United States is destined by God to expand its dominion and spread democracy and capitalism across the entire North American continent. We must spread that.
- Now that other countries see our power and follow the Doctrine, we must make sure our people also see our country as powerful.
- The Manifest Destiniy made US citizens want to expand land, this made the government initiate the Territorial Expansion...
- The removal of Native Americans led to the acquirement of what is now Oregon. Texas, and California.
- We must remove Native Americans from their lands to expand ours.
- The development of this new land was known as the Western Expansion and the start of the Industrial Revolution
- We are now in the process of creating a railroad system thats runs through all of the US, we shall name it: The Transcontinental Railroad.
- With all this new land, transportation was necessary, so we implemented the newest machinery created in the Industrial Revolution.
- Alfred's rules and writings helped map out the US and how they were going to deal with all of their new developments.
- Alfred Mahan, I would like for your rules, on what we should do for our new lands and our agricultural and economic development with trading, to be implemented fully.
- Perfect!
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