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A U.S foregin policy that stated the United States would intervine in European colonization of states in North and South America. However, the U.S wouldn't meddle in European affairs or touch already colonized land.
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Samuel Morse improved the telegraph in 1844,by making a new way to communicate. This new communication method was known as Morse Code.
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General P.T.G Beauregard opened fire on Fort Sumter, which held union troops. This was the start of the civil war.
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VIcksburg was needed to finsih the andocaonda plan to stop resources from getting to the confederate troops. Confederate union occupying Vicksburg surrendered July 4 1863.
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The Turning point of the Civil war, also the deadliest battle in the civil war.It was a 3 day battle (July 1-3, 1863)
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The radifiacation of the 13th admendments came after the emanancipation proclamation. It banned alavery in the United States.
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Workers began laying a long cable in the Atlantic ocean to be used for telegraph communication along its route. THe first communication was made August 16, 1858
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This admendment granted citizenship and equal rights for freed slaves.Congressman John A. Bingham of Ohio, was the primary author of the 14 admendment
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Gave freed slaves the right to vote. The loophole to this admendment was black codes.
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Ont his day Alexander Graham Bell invented the first telephone. Which his invention turned out to change the world.
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This act was signed by President Authur. It prohibited the immigration of Chinease laborers
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Was a policy explained in Secutary of State John Hay's Open Door Note. This policy was for Americas European Allies.
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Refered to The foregin policy placed by Roosevelt; "Speak softly, and carry a Big Stick." It was refering to the Monroe Doctrine during the time of the Bristish Blockade.
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This act was signed by President Roosevelt. It was a agreement between America and the Japan Empire to not allow anymore Japanese immagrants into the U.S
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Dollar diplomacy was a policy adopted by President Taft. It aimed to give economic assistance to Latin Amerieca and East Asia to further power.
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Germany declared unrestricted submarine warfare on anyboat it seen. Even though it was forebidden to sink a ship without rescuing the passengers on board
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A message sent to Mexico by Germany convicing them to invade the U.S during WWI. This led to the U.S involvement in the war.
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The Red scare was a period between 1919 and1954 with no actual date that it began. It started because Americans feared communism will take over the United States.
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Attempt by the Triple Entente to cut of resouces to the Central Pwers. It was said the blockade was the key to winning the war.
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This was attempted by the Department of Justice led by MItchell Palmer to arrest and deport anyone accused of cmmunism. this lasted till January 1920
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Two italian men who was convicted of murdering two men during a shoe factory robbery. The two men was found guilty of first degree murder and thenkilled for a crime hey didn't do.
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This was the beginning of the Great Depression theat affected all western industrialized countries. It is also known as the Stock Market Crash of 1929.
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This act was sponsered by Senator Reed Smoot and Representative Willis C. Hawley in 1930. It raised tariff (taxes) on imported good to record levels.
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Established to help retired men and women, also children get help during the Great Depression. The act was sponsered by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Policies created by the U.S government to try to keep out of WWII. The acts mostly included trading restrictions.
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Adolf Hitler sent troops to Poland to invade, this was a series of attacks made by the Nazi. The attacks marked the beginning of WWII in Europe.
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Bombing at a naval base in Hawaii by the Japanese, fter the U.S cut off oil trading with Japan during WWII. This is the reason the U.S was pulled into WWII.
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A policy that was used to stop the spread of communism after WWII. The policy was supposed to make countries wealthy enough not to turn to communism.
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Policy by President Truman that the U.S should attempt to help countries threatened by the Soviets. It was seen as a declearation for the Cold War by communist.
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Was used tohelp aid Europe economically to rebuild after WWII. Also, to prevent communism in Europe.
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A case that was taken to the U.S Supreme court that declared segregation in schools was unconstituional.The ruling (9-0) decided that "separate but equal" in schools was unconsitutional.
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The Soviet Union, the United States, France, the United Kingdom, and the People’s Republic of China made the decision to split Vietnam at the 38th parallel. It was split into North and South Vietnam.
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Rosa Parks was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama for refusing to give up her seat to a white man. She was charged with Civil Disobedience.
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The arrest of Rosa Parks started the 13-month boycott of the Montgomery bus system. It ended with the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that segregation on public buses is unconstitutional.
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North Vietnam got American troops to stop firing for a day due to a national holiday. In the late hours of the night N. Vietnam launched a attack.
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This policy was enforced by President Nixion. It handed over all war affairs to South Vietnam and withdrew American troops.
