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written by Thomas Jefferson and adopted by the Second Continental Congress
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The U.S. purchased approximately 828,000,000 square miles of territory from France
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the United States took on the greatest naval power in the world in a conflict that would have a huge compact on the World
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Marked the first U.S. armed conflict chiefly fought on foreign soil
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The Spanish-American war was a conflict between the United States and Spain that ended Spanish colonial rule in the Americas and resulted in U.S. acpuisition of territories in the Western Pacific and Latin America
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Canal across a 50-mile stretch of the Panama isthmus
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A war in which mechanized infantry was first implamented
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British codebreakers intercepted an encrypted message from Zimmermann intended for Heinrich Von Eckardt
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was an agreement to outlaw war signed on August 27,1928
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Worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world
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Two-sided war as Allies and Central Powers
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Germany attacked Poland in 1939 So Bitian and France aligned against Germany
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193 member states that vowed to create an international postwar peacekeeping organization
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Completed the Uruguay Round of the GATT negotiations and created the WTO to reduce tariffs
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was the foreign policy that was developed after WWII
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After WWII a war of ideas and conviolent actions betweem the Soviet Union and te United Nations began
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was an attempt by the Soviet Union to limit the ability of France
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channelled over $13 billion to finance the economjc recovery
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to avoid war we ordered massive airlift of supplies into West Berlin
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agreement binding the republics of the western hemisphere together in a mutual defense system
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an intergovernmental military alliance
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Began when 75,000 soldiers poured from the northern Soviet-backed Democratic peoples republic of Korea
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first crisis was a brief armed conflict that took place between the governments of the peoples republic of China
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conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam against South Vietnam and its principal ally The U.S.
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Fidel Castro drove his guerilla army into Havana and overthrew General Fulgencio Batista
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Between East and West Berlin
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Confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union
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period of improved relations
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Admist the Cold War a series of treaties was issued under the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty to curtail the Build- up of nuclear weapons
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the first of two Egyptian-Israeli Disengagement agreements providing for the return of portions of the Sinai to Egypt were signed
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negotiations began for SALT II and continuted for seven years
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temporary United States Program
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Saddam Hussein ordered the invasion and occupation of neighboring Kuwait
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Bought China into the Chemical Weapons Convention
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reduced North Korean threat through deterrence and diplomacy Framework Aggreement to freeze and dismantle North Koreas dangerous nuclear weapons fuel production and moratorium on long-range missle testing in 1999
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The North American Free Trade Agreement is an agreement among the United States, Canada, and Mexico designed to remove tariff barriers between the three countries
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Negotiated a final, comprehensive peace agreement between Eritrea and Ethiopia
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Members associated with the Islamic extremist group al-Qaeda hijacked four airplances and carried out swuicude attacks
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an international military campaign that was launched by the U.S. Government after 9/11
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Conflict consisted of two phases
