Monday, July 6, 2020

President James Monroe



James Monroe
5th President of the United States
Graphite

James Monroe, the 5th President of the United States, is mainly known for Monroe Doctrine, that told European countries that the United States would not stand for further intervention or colonization in the Americas. Under his presidency, 5 states were admitted to the country. He was the 3rd President to die on the 4th of July and is considered the last of the Founding Fathers to become president.

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