英美概况6-1American Expansion

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American Expansion&the Civil War

• Background
  • North America and South America are in the Western Hemisphere
  • Europe is in the Eastern Hemisphere
• The Presidency of James Monroe(1817-1825)
  • the era of good feeling
  • one party in power
    • anti-federalist
      • Democratic-republican(republican)
• Monroe Doctrine
  • Self Defense Doctrine
  • Background
    • Latin America declared their independence
      • Spain's colony & spanish
    • European monarchies defeat Napolean in 1815
      • Spain and other European powers considered retaking Latin America
    • Russian tsar announces in 1821 that his empire extends south into Oredon
    • European monarchies suppress democratic revolutions
    • Newly independent nations of Latin America gain the sympathy of the America people
    • Britain and U.S. are alarmed at Russian expansionist aims
    • Britain proposed to issue a joint statement with the U.S. against intervention in Latin America
  • Content
    • US recognized existing European colonies
    • US protected the independence of new Latin American nations
    • US will stay out of European affairs and vice versa
    • No European colonization in the Americas
      • 美洲
    • continuation of President Washington′s neutrality and isolation policies
    • Past problems with Europe led the America off-limits to Europe
    • North and South America are not areas of European colonization
  • "The Great Wall", 1914
    • Between Eastern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
  • Purpose
    • Protect the independence of new Latin America nations
    • Keep Russia from moving south into the U.S. from Alaska
  • America for Americans
    • 美洲是美国人的美洲
    • European shouldn't take US as their colony
    • US decide their own affairs
• Westward Movement
  • Manifest Destiny
    • Belief that expansion was right and good for the country
      • pioneers
        • farmers
        • challenge
          • Huge mountains (Rockie Mountains)
          • Deserts
        • courageous and concert waste land into farmland
        • Disaster to animals and Indians
          • buffalo flee
          • Indians revolt
            • "Trail of Tears"
  • America won the war against Mexico 1840s
  • The Gold Rush
    • Build railway
  • Expansion to the Pacific
  • obvious and evitable
  • Not necessarily a religious idea
    • more of a political idea
  • Spread of democracy and European-American lifestyle
  • Exterminate or convert Native Americans
  • Tame the western landscape