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POLS 3381
Exam 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Is a central paradox of America's world power that, in seeking to sustain its global primacy, the U.S. is increasingly constrained by the very forces that propelled its rise to global predominance: a culturally embedded sense of national exceptionalism, t | Paradox of American Power |
| A widely held sense of national distinctiveness or superiority, exemplified by American traditional view of their nation. "city upon a hill" | American Exceptionalism |
| Demonstrated his commitment to limiting the power of any individual in government in order to prevent the rise of new monarchy or dictatorship. He warned against foreign alliances, foreign wars, political parties | George Washington's Farewell Address |
| 1) U.S. wouldn't interfere with European affairs 2) Any attempt to extend the monarchy to the west would be seen as dangerous to peace and safety 3) U.S. won't interfere with remaining colonies 4) The western hemisphere was no longer open for colonizat | Monroe Doctrine (1823) |