the United States in World Affairs

By darienB
  • Revolution

    Revolution
    England's Glorious revolution brings a bill of rights
  • the Great Awakening

    the Great Awakening
    The Great Awakening begins
  • Korean War

    Korean War
    American troops help defend South Korea(1950-1953)
  • Bay of Pigs

    Bay of Pigs
    U.S. forces Soviert Union to romove nuclear missiles from cuba
  • Cuban missile Crisis

    Cuban missile Crisis
    U>S> force Soviet Union to remove nuclear missiles from cuba
  • United Staes

    United Staes
    United States build up of troops in vietnam War
  • President rICHARD

    President rICHARD
    President Richard Nixon visits China and soviet Union. Nixon and Brezhnev sign first strategic Arms Limitation Treaty.(SALT)
  • Paris

    Paris
    Paris peace Accords are signed, ending U.S. involvement in Vietnam War
    OPEC places an embargo on oil to U.S. because of the nation's support for Israel in October War
  • Treaty

    Treaty
    U.S. signs treaty agreeing to return Canal Zone and control of canal to Panama by 1999
  • Camp David

    Camp David
    Camp David accorsds- PResident Jimmy carter sponsors peace talks between Egypt and Israel
  • china

    china
    U.S. establishes full diplomatic relations with china
    In response to the soviet invasion of afghanistan, U.S. places an embargo on sales of American grain to soviet union, boycotts Moscow Olympic games, and delays competion of SALT II
  • president Ronald

    president Ronald
    President Ronald Reagan orders invasion of Grenada after a Marxist revolution i that Caribean nation
  • Iran

    Iran
    Iran waepons deal- American public learns that U.S. secretly sold weapons to Iran i hopes of gaining release of American hostages in :ebanon
  • U.S. invades

    U.S. invades
    U.S. invades Panama and captures Manuel Noriega
  • Bush

    Bush
    Bush and orbachev hold summit in washington , D.C.
  • Gulf War

    Gulf War
    U.S. led multinational force ends Iraq occupation of Kuwait
  • John Paul

    John Paul
    John Paul Zenger trial becomes foundaation for freedom of the press