Key Figures

John Quincy Adams: John Adams was born on July 11th, 1767. He was the sixth president of the United States and the secretary of the state. He developed the wording of the declaration, and also influenced the doctrine's overall shape. Adams was a member of the house of representatives.

James Monroe: James Monroe was born on April 28, 1778 in Monroe Hall, Virginia, VA. He was the fifth president of the United states from 1817 to 1825. He also was an American statesman.