Fort Sumter: Later Civil War Engagements. Following Beauregard's bombardment in 1861, Confederate forces occupied Fort Sumter and used it to marshal a defense of Charleston Harbor. ... Five Confederates were killed during the attack, but the damage to Fort Sumter was soon repaired and its defenses improved.
Washington-neutrality, adams-isolationism, jefferson-attempted neutrality but really isolationism, madison-interventionalism
1) To warn European Powers not to get involved with the affairs of the Western Hemisphere. That the Western Hemisphere would not further be colonized by Europeans, and the U.S. would leave existing Colonies alone; not involved in their International affairs or wars.
2) President James Monroe wanted to make sure that Europe did not take Spain's colonies, as many were on the verge of their own independence. Prussia, Austria, and Russia had formed the Holy Alliance with the goal of defending monarchical government. It was a precaution really.
3) The United States was prosperous, as we no longer had to worry about wars, we could focus on trade to gain a better economy. Also the Europeans benefited from the fact that they could not stand another war and win, due to previous wars which had left them disorganized and slowly building back the economy.
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<span>Paradoxically, Saint-Simon both agreed with and
challenged aspects of de Tocqueville's arguments. Saint- Simon wanted to maintain the current way of life, but while arguing for reforms.
Unlike de Tocqueville, Saint- Simon was an advocate (supporter) of a centralised form of government.</span>
