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1 US National Interests Who decides the answer?
What are the threats to the US? What should be the US role in the world? Who decides the answer?

2 (liberalism/Wilsonianism)
Theories? Isolationism vs. Internationalism Realists Idealists (liberalism/Wilsonianism)

3 Pre-WW II Policies: US as a Regional Power
Manifest Destiny Free Market economics Open access for US investment Spreading Democracy* Nervousness about Commitments

4 1. Manifest Destiny

5 2. Free Markets: “Our” Hemisphere

6 Commodore Perry in Japan, 1853-54

7 Open Door Policy: China
Hay Notes

8 3. and 4. Wilsonianism and League of Nations
Wilson’s Fourteen Points Treaty of Versailles League of Nations Covenant

9 Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941

10 FDR


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