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Declaration of Independence
This declared that the 13 colonies were now independent soveirgn states during the war with Great Britian. -
Monroe Doctrine
This document was created to keep all European Countries out of the Northern Hemishpere. -
Roosevelt Corollary
This attachment to the Monroe Doctrine stated that the U.S will intervene in conflicts between European Countries and Latin American Countries. -
World War I
Also known as the Great War, was a global war that centered in Europe. -
Sinking of the Lusitania
The U.K. ship was sunk by a German submarines in 18 minutes during World War 1 -
Good Neighbor Policy
This policy was made to increase relations with Central and South America. -
World War II
Known as the Second Wold War, was started when Germany invaded Poland in order to get more Jwes to use in the Holocaust. -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
This attack was a suprise military stikre by the Japenese Navy which forced the U.S. into World War 2. -
Bombing of Hiroshima
These bombings were conducted during the final stages of World War 2 and are the only uses of nuclear weapons ever. -
Truman Doctrine
Was a policy created by the U.S. to stop the expansion of the Soviet Union during the Cold War. -
Marshall Plan
Was an American initiative to aid Europe. -
Korean War
Was a war between North and South Korea due the the division of them in World War 2. -
Vietnam War
This war fought between the North Vietnam and South Vietnam government. -
Eisenhower Doctrine
This was created to prevent the possiblitly of war as the Soviet Union threatened to enter Egypt. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
Was a 13-day confrontation between the U.S. and Soviet Union over balistic missiles. -
Operation Desert Storm
This was the codename of the Gulf War. -
9/11
This was an attack on the World Trade Center by the al-Qaeda. -
Afghanistan (Operation Enduring Freedom)
Was started under the War on Terror -
War on Terror
This term was used after the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center. -
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Also know as the Iraq War was part of the War on Terrorism and was started due to the alleged possesion of WMD in Iraq. -
Air Strikes on ISIS
The bombings were focused on Raqqa which is the stronghold of ISIS.
