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american revolution
13 colonies joined together to break free from the british empire.they wanted to join together to become the united states of america.
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Washington's Farewell Address
this letter was written to warn us against foreign interactions. this was also written to tell us not to make allies. -
Barbary Wars
this was the first attact between north america and the united states. our american ships were atttacked. -
Embargo Act
This act stared in response to violations of the united states. merchant men were takes as hostage with thier cargo. -
War of 1812
This was a 32 month military conflict between the united states and the british empire. The war was fought in three different places one of them being the sea. -
Monroe Doctrine
this act made the united states and euerope unbonded. if either did any type of thing the other could take action. -
Manifest Destiny
The thought that the united states needed to expand. This was a mission that everyone worked to complete. -
U.S. Mexican War
This war lasted a year and a half. Americans quickly occupied mexico and california. -
Annexation of Hawaii
this was a joint resolution made and written by the us congressman Francis G. Newlands. -
Spanish American Cuban War
this was a war between cuba and the united states. cuba was fighting for their independance. -
Roosevelt Corollary
the united states is able to interfear with the eueropean and latin american conflicts. -
WW1
a war centered in euerope. this was the greatest was in history untill world war 2. -
WW2
this war included a majority of the nations. over the process creating two different sides. -
Isolationism
this process consisted of staying out of other nations affairs. one nation must stick with themself. -
The Cold War
this caused political tension between the east and the west. -
Vietnam
the 13th largest country . over 90 million people. -
Truman Doctrine
the us would support greece against the soviet union. -
Marshall Plan
this is when america came up with a program so that they could help euerope. -
Engagement
Individual and collective actions designed to identify and address issues of public concern -
Detente
the tension between the soviet union and the united states. occured in 1971 -
Carters emphasis on foreign policy
when democrat Jimmy Carter was elected President in 1976. he thought that our morals on foreign policy should be presented at only the best.
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September 11 2001
the attact of terrorist on our twin towers. this happened in new york new york. -
War in Iraq
this is led by troops from the united states and the united kingdom.
