American Foreign Policy

  • French Invasion of Mexico

    French Invasion of Mexico

    isolationism, Monroe Doctrine
  • Spanish-American War Begins

    Isolationism, Monroe Doctrine
  • Trade Wars in China

    Open Door Policy
  • Panama Canal authorized

    Panama Canal authorized

    Monroe Doctrine
  • U.s enters World War 1

    U.s enters World War 1

    Internationalism
  • U.S enters World War II

    U.S enters World War II

    Open Door Policy
  • United Nations established

    collective security
  • Berlin Blockade

    Berlin Blockade

    Roosevelt Corollary, Good Neighbor Policy
  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    containment, deterrence
  • Korean War Begins

    Korean War Begins

    internationalism
  • U,S commits to Vietnam War

    U,S commits to Vietnam War

    containment, collective security
  • SALT One Pact

    Detante
  • Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan

    Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan

    containment
  • Opperation Iraqi Freedom

    Opperation Iraqi Freedom

    collective security, internationalism