The correct answer is: "Non-intervention policy"
George Washington was adressing the issue on whether it was benefitial or not to establish alliances with foreign countries. Thomas Jefferson did it later as well, exactly in the same line as Washington, as it can be seen in this quotation: <em>"Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations-entangling alliances with none."</em>
They exemplified like this the national point of view which had set the way of proceeding at the time. It was maintained from 1789 until the end of WWII. The only exception was the relationship of the US with Panama.
But after WWII the situation became the opposite, the US allied with half of the world and included them as part of the capitalist block, to confront the URSS and the communist system.
The Boston tea party, the formation of the continental congress and boycott of British good.
because both had adopted some free-market practices early on and had hired advisers to speed the transformation of the economy.
They set up business schools and worked to attract foreign capital, anchoring themselves securely to the world economy.
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One of the main things that Africa had was a self-government and town meetings, where people would meet to make their society better. They also started the majority rules in politics. Americans borrowed these ideas and implemented them into our government. :)