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  • Jay Treaty George Washington

    Jay Treaty George Washington
    This treaty was to settle the unresolved conflicts between Britain and the United States after American Independence.
  • Treaty of Mortefontaine John Adams

    Treaty of Mortefontaine John Adams
    This treaty put an end to the long war between France and the United States.
  • Louisiana Purchase Thomas Jefferson

    Louisiana Purchase Thomas Jefferson
    A deal between the United States and France where America acquired 827,000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River for $15 million dollars.
  • Clayton-Bulwer Treaty Zachary Taylor

    Clayton-Bulwer Treaty Zachary Taylor
    A treaty between the United States and the United Kingdom in response to building the Nicargua Canal.
  • Kanagawa Treaty Franklin Pierce

    Kanagawa Treaty Franklin Pierce
    This treaty opened the ports of Shimoda and Hakodate to American Trade and allowed a U.S. consulate in Japan.
  • Boxer Rebellion William McKinley

    Boxer Rebellion William McKinley
    An anti-imperialist in China towards the end of the Qing dynasty.
  • Big Stick Diplomacy Theodore Roosevelt

    Big Stick Diplomacy Theodore Roosevelt
    This refers to Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy, ¨speak softly, and carry a big stick.¨
  • Veracruz Incident Woodrow Wilson

    Veracruz Incident Woodrow Wilson
    The United States occupied Veracruz for 7 months after Mexico arrested 9 unarmed American sailors after entering off limit areas in Tampico.
  • Dawes Plan Calvin Coolidge

    Dawes Plan Calvin Coolidge
    An attempt to solve the problem of how they are going to collect the reparations from Germany after World War 1.
  • Neutrality Act of 1937 Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Neutrality Act of 1937 Franklin D. Roosevelt
    U.S. citizens were forbidden from traveling on belligerent ships and transporting arms to people the U.S, was in war with, while under this law.
  • Casablanca Conference Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Casablanca Conference Franklin D. Roosevelt
    A meeting between the U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill at Casablanca, Morocco.
  • Marshall Plan Harry Truman

    Marshall Plan Harry Truman
    America's initiative to aid Western Europe with $13 billion dollars after World War 2 to repair Western Europe.
  • SEATO Dwight D. EIsenhower

    SEATO Dwight D. EIsenhower
    An international organization for collective defense in Southeast Asia to prevent communism in the region.
  • Alliance for Progress John F. Kennedy

    Alliance for Progress John F. Kennedy
    This plan was aimed to establish an economic cooperation between the U.S. and Latin America.
  • Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Lyndon Johnson

    Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Lyndon Johnson
    This was a joint resolution that the U.S. Congress passed in regards to the Gulf of Tonkin accident.
  • SALT Richard Nixon

    SALT Richard Nixon
    The United States and the Soviet Union agreed to limit the number of nuclear missiles in their own arsenals.
  • Camp David Accords Jimmy Carter

    Camp David Accords Jimmy Carter
    The laying groundwork for a permanent peace between Egypt and Israel after 30 years of hostility.
  • Iran-Contra Affair Ronald Reagan

    Iran-Contra Affair Ronald Reagan
    A secret arrangement to give funds to the Nicaraguan contra rebels from the profits of selling arms to Iran.
  • Persian Gulf War George H.W. Bush

    Persian Gulf War George H.W. Bush
    Suddam Hussain invaded and occupied Kuwait, leading to the air offensive Operation Storm Desert lead by the U.S. which was the start of the Persian Gulf War.
  • 9/11 George W. Bush

    9/11 George W. Bush
    The World Trade Center buildings were crashed into by terrorist airplanes.