Here is a summary of the significant foreign policies associated with each of these presidents:
George Washington: He pursued a policy of neutrality and warned against entangling alliances in his farewell address.
James Monroe: The Monroe Doctrine declared that the Western Hemisphere was off-limits to European colonization and intervention.
Theodore Roosevelt: He pursued a policy of aggressive expansionism, intervening in the Caribbean and Central America to protect American interests.
Woodrow Wilson: He advocated for a policy of international cooperation and played a key role in the formation of the League of Nations.
Franklin Roosevelt: He pursued a policy of internationalism, supporting collective security and leading the United States into World War II.
Ronald Reagan: He pursued a policy of anti-communism and military buildup, leading to the end of the Cold War and the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Bill Clinton: He pursued a policy of engagement with China and worked to expand trade, but also led military interventions in Bosnia and Kosovo.
George W. Bush: He pursued a policy of aggressive military intervention, leading to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and also pursued a policy of promoting democracy and human rights in the Middle East.