Illuminate

In today’s class we finished taking our test. We wrote our essay on America’s isolationism and interventionism. We compared and contrasted whether Monroe’s Doctrine was a good or bad thing. I ended up saying it was a good thing, with my reasoning being America resolves issue. A good counter claim could be that America only intervenes for their own interests.

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