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first opportunity to establish federal authority
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The Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation
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an undeclared naval war waged primarily in the Caribbean, and terminated the 1778 Treaty of Alliance.
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Land deal between U.S and France
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The protective tariffs taxed all foreign goods, to boost the sales of US products and protect Northern manufacturers from cheap British goods.
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financial crisis
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This agreement set the boundary between the United States and Canada at the 49th parallel west of the Rocky Mountains,
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It resolved tensions over American plans to build a Nicaragua Canal that would connect the Pacific and the Atlantic.
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opening the ports of Shimoda and Hakodate to American trade and permitting the establishment.
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fought between the United States of America and the Confederate States of America, a collection of eleven southern states that left the Union in 1860 and 1861 and formed their own country in order to protect the institution of slavery.
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a Chinese secret organization called the Society of the Righteous and Harmonious Fists led an uprising in northern China against the spread of Western and Japanese influence there.
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International negotiations backed by the threat of force.
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The Square Deal was Theodore Roosevelt's domestic policy based on three basic ideas: protection of the consumer, control of large corporations, and conservation of natural resources.
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when President Woodrow Wilson signed the Federal Reserve Act into law, it stood as a classic example of compromise—a decentralized central bank that balanced the competing interests of private banks and populist sentiment.
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it began with the first large-scale amphibious assault conducted by United States military forces, and ended with the surrender and occupation of the city.
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To resolve WW1
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The Neutrality Acts were laws passed in 1935, 1936, 1937, and 1939 to limit U.S. involvement in future wars.
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Worldwide economic downturn
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was an American initiative to aid Western Europe, in which the United States gave over $12 billion (nearly $100 billion in 2016 US dollars) in economic assistance to help rebuild Western European economies after the end of World War II.
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was an ambitious set of proposals put forward by U.S. President Harry S. Truman to Congress in his January 1949 State of the Union address.
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to prevent communism from gaining ground in the region.
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establish economic cooperation between the U.S. and Latin America.
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aimed to establish economic cooperation between the U.S. and Latin America.
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the Peace Corps was formally authorized by the Congress on September 22, 1961, with passage of the Peace Corps Act. The Peace Corps enjoys bipartisan support in Congress.
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North Vietnamese patrol torpedo boats attacked the USS Maddox
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The Watergate complex is a group of six buildings in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington, D.C., in the United States, known particularly for the infamous 1972 burglary of the offices of the Democratic National Committee and the resulting Watergate scandal, which ultimately led to the resignation of President
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The Watergate scandal was a major political scandal that occurred in the United States
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established a framework for a historic peace treaty concluded between Israel and Egypt in March 1979
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Illegal weapons transactions
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a conflict between Iraq and a coalition force of 34 nations mandated by the United Nations and led by the United States
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series of airline hijackings and suicide attacks committed in 2001 by 19 militants associated with the Islamic extremist group al-Qaeda…