You have already developed a thesis statement and developed an outline in which you explored two (2) real-life international incidents from the past five (5) years involving the United States as they received an elevated status as a world power. Now you w

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Write a three to four (3-4) page paper in which you introduce your paper with your previously crafted thesis statement. Using one of the following documents, describe the two (2) international events involving the US military from the past five (5) years you investigated that can be traced back to a foreign policy created after the Civil War 

 

  • Marshall Plan—George Marshall                       
  • Alfred Thayer Mahan’s theory of the Navy
  • Roosevelt Corollary—Theodore Roosevelt
  • Truman Doctrine—Harry Truman
  • Bush Doctrine—George W. Bush
  • Message on War—Woodrow Wilson
  • Four Freedoms—Franklin Delano Roosevelt
  1. Discuss two (2) international events involving the US military from the past five (5) years that can be traced back to a foreign policy created after the Civil War.
  2. Discuss three (3) aspects of US history since 1865 that has led to the US’s rise as a world super power policeman.
  3. Identify three (3) international incidents since World War II where America has taken on a policing role.
  4. Determine three (3) driving forces that fueled international policy decisions involving the international incidents you outlined previously. (Consider treaties, exit strategies, elections, wars, etc.)
  5.    Use at least three (3) academic references besides or in addition to the textbook. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.