Foreign Policy Part I

  • Jay Treaty - George Washinton

    Jay Treaty - George Washinton
    Sought to setlle outstanding issues betwen the United States and Great Britian after the American Revolution.
  • Treaty of Mortefontaine - John Adams

    Treaty of Mortefontaine - John Adams
    Treaty between the United States and France to settle hostilities that had erupted during the Quasi-war
  • Lousiana Purchase - Thomas Jefferson

    Lousiana Purchase - Thomas Jefferson
    Was the aquisition of Lousianna territory.
  • Clayton-Bulwer Treaty - Zachary Taylor

    Clayton-Bulwer Treaty - Zachary Taylor
    Negotiated between the United States and the United Kingdom in repsonse to attempt to build Nicaragua Canal
  • Kanagawa Treaty - Franklin Pierce

    Kanagawa Treaty - Franklin Pierce
    The first treaty between the United States and Japan.
  • Boxer Reblilion - William McKinley

    Boxer Reblilion - William McKinley
    Anti-imperialist uprising which took place in China towards the end of the Qing Dynasty
  • Big Stick Diplomacy - Theodore Roosevelt

    Big Stick Diplomacy - Theodore Roosevelt
    Roosevelt's foreign policy "speak softly and carry a big stick"
  • Veracruz Incident - Woodrow Wilson

    Veracruz Incident - Woodrow Wilson
    Csme in the midst of poor diplomatic relations between Mexico and United States and was related to Mexican Revolution
  • SALT - Warren Harding

    SALT - Warren Harding
    Two rounds of bilateral conferences and corresponding international treaties involving the United States and the soviet Union on isues of armament control
  • Dawes Plan - Calvin Coolidge

    Dawes Plan - Calvin Coolidge
    Was the attempt following WWI compromise and collect war reparations debt from Germany
  • Neutrility Act of 1937 - Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Neutrility Act of 1937 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
    Passed by the United States Congress in response to the growing turmoil in Europe and Asia that eventually led to WWII
  • Casablance Conference - Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Casablance Conference - Franklin D. Roosevelt
    Meeting between Unitedd States President and British Primse Minister Winston Chruchill in the city of Casablanca, Morocco
  • Marshall Plan - Harry Truman

    Marshall Plan - Harry Truman
    Was an American inititative to aid Western Europe
  • SEATO - Dwight D. Eisenhower

    SEATO - Dwight D. Eisenhower
    International Organization for collective defense in South Eastern Asia created by South Eastern Asia Collective Defense Treaty
  • Allaince for Progress - John F. Kennedy

    Allaince for Progress - John F. Kennedy
    Aimed to establish economis cooperation between the United States and Latin America
  • Gulf og Tonkin Resolution - Lyndon B. Johnson

    Gulf og Tonkin Resolution - Lyndon B. Johnson
    Joint resolution United States Congess passed in repsonse to the Gulf of Tonkin incident.
  • Camp David Accords - Jimmy Carter

    Camp David Accords - Jimmy Carter
    Signed by Egyptian President Anwar El Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, following 12 days of secret negotiations at Camp David.
  • Iran-Contra Affair - Ronald Reagan

    Iran-Contra Affair - Ronald Reagan
    Political scandal in United States that occured during the second term of Reagan adminstration.
  • Persian Gulf War - Geroge H.W Bush

    Persian Gulf War - Geroge H.W Bush
    War in PErsian Gulf region waged by coalition forces from 43 natuons led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait.
  • 9/11 - George W. Bush

    9/11 - George W. Bush
    Series of 4 terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Queda on the United States on the morning of September 11, 2001