Essays on Sea Power

Iberian Expansion

In the fifteenth century, there was a rapid expansion in the Europe continents that affected almost all parts of the world. This was as a part of the world tendency toward the difficulties in the human being society. The rising states on the Europe fringe were the matching empires of the West Africa and the empires of the Aztecs, who were the rapid rising states in the Eurasian fringes. The countries involved in Europe included; England, Portugal, France and Spain. The navigation and development of trade in the Europe were encouraged by the development of the navigation technology by the Arab ...

The history of American foreign policy is closely linked with the history of the Monroe Doctrine. Not by chance the eminent American historian William Williams has repeatedly stressed in his writings that the Monroe Doctrine, and in particular the doctrine based on the policy of "open doors", defined the expansionist ideology of American foreign policy over the last hundred years. Thе асtuаl аuthоr оf thіs pаssаgе іn thе prеsіdеnt's mеssаgе wаs thе Sеcrеtаrу оf Stаtе Jоhn Quіncy Аdаґms, аnd thе іmmе ...

The single most factor that led to American victory in the Revolution War was due to the international assistance received by Americans. Most of this support came from the French, which were historical opponents of the British who had lost their territory in North America after the French and Indian War. The French Army helped the Americans remove the British from the coast of Yorktown. After losing its territory, France got interested in ensuring that Americans received the much-ne French ended military and financial assistance. It is evident that the French intervention played an important role in the Revolution ...