Monroe Doctrine Simulation: The Land Grab for Isla DoradaThis interactive simulation helps students understand the Monroe Doctrine by experiencing it, not just memorizing it. In this lesson, students are placed into country teams representing major global powers in the early 1800s (United States, Spain, Great Britain, Russia, Portugal, Latin America, and President Monroe himself). Each group is given a clear role, motivations, and goals as they compete to claim or protect a fictional island ca