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Doctrines
Identify these foreign policy doctrines
| Description of Policy | Policy |
|---|---|
| Worked to halt the influence of the USSR; was the dominant foreign policy until the end of the cold war | Containment |
| Asserts that the Western Hemisphere is closed to European colonization and that any attempt by a European power to extend its system to this hemisphere would be taken as an unfriendly act; | Monroe Doctrine |
| Asserts the right of the US to intervene in the affairs of Latin American nations whenever they are unstable | Roosevelt Corollary |
| States that the US will actively protect its interests in the Middle East in response to Soviet encroachments in Afghanistan and the Middle East | Carter Doctrine |
| This approach seeks to avoid involvement in Europe's alliance systems and wars; often favors high tariffs; dominant throughout the 19th century and after World War One | Isolationism |
| We will provide mil. and eco.aid to Greece and Turkey | Truman Doctrine |
| States that America will not undertake all the defense of nations of the world. We will help when it is in our national interest | Nixon Doctrine |
| Stated that the US would aid any nation in the Middle East against armed aggression from a Communist nation | Eisenhower Doctrine |
| Declares that the US has a right and obligation to intervene anywhere in the world where there is political insurrection and to combat the USSR; regarded as a return to the early days of the cold war | Reagan Doctrine |
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