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James Monroe
James Monroe
1758-1831
Back ground information
War time
1. He dropped out of school to fight in the American Revolution
2.James Monroe joined the continental army, becoming an officer in 1776 and was part of general George Washington's army at the Battle Of Trenton
3. After the war he studied law and Thomas Jefferson teached him
More facts
1. James Monroe was born in 1758 to Spence and Elizabeth Monroe in West more Land County, Virginia
2. James Monroe had 3 sisters and 5 brothers
3. His father was a moderately prosperous planter and carpenter
4. James Monroe's family emigrated from Scotland in the mid 1600's
5. James Monroe was first tutored by his mother but then attended Campbell Town Academy between 1769-1774
1.James Monroe was the 5th president of the United States
2. In 1831 James Monroe died and he was the last of the founding fathers
1.James Monroe and Elizabeth Kortright married in February 16,1786
2.In 1782 he was elected to the Virginia house of Delegates 1783-1786
3. James Monroe became president in 1817
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The Influences James Monroe Made
1.On December 2, 1823, Monroe formally announced to congress what would become known as the "Monroe Doctrine" the policy stated that the Americans should be free from future european colonization, and that any interference with independent countries in the Americans would be considered a hostile act towards the U.S
2. James Monroe is remembered for Monroe Doctrine, as well as for expanding U.S territory via the acquisition of Florida from Spain