Generally speaking, the main focus of U.S. foreign-policy making is on ensuring that the United States stays safe from attack, but there are other motivations (humanitarian, economic, etc.) as well.
B influence of diverse cultures on the united states
The first monument erected in Richmond, Virginia was in 1890, and it was a monument of Robert E. Lee. Another five monuments were added later, two in 1907, one in 1919, one in 1929, and one in 1996. Thee monuments are mostly related to the confederacy, except for that one of Arthur Ashe, who was a tennis player.