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Whiskey Rebellion
The Whiskey Rebellion was a tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791 and ending in 1794 during the presidency of George Washington, -
Jay treaty
Gorge Washington The Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation, Between His Britannic Majesty and the United States of America, commonly known as the Jay Treaty -
Pinckney's treaty
George Washington, also commonly known as the Treaty of San Lorenzo or the Treaty of Madrid, was signed in San Lorenzo de El Escorial on October 27, 1795 -
Alien & Sedition Acts Passed
A series of laws known collectively as the Alien and Sedition Acts were passed by the Federalist Congress in 1798 and signed into law by President Adams. -
Treaty of Mortefonatine
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Thomas Jefferson
Louisiana purchase -
Marbury vs Madison
Thomas Jefferson , The U.S. Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison (1803 -
War of 1812
James Madison , the War of 1812 was a conflict fought between the United States, the United Kingdom, and their respective allies from June 1812 to February 1815. -
Adam-Onis Treaty
John Quincy Adams was a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and New Spain. -
Tariff of abolitionist
John Quincy Adams, The Tariff of 1828 was a protective tariff passed by the Congress of the United States on May 19, 1828, designed to protect industry in the northern United States. -
Oregon treaty
James Polk This agreement set the boundary between the United States and Canada at the 49th parallel west of the Rocky Mountains -
Veracruz Incident
Woodrow Wilson,, The Battle of Veracruz was a 20-day siege of the key Mexican beachhead seaport of Veracruz, during the Mexican–American War -
Treaty of guadalupe hidalgo
President Polk signed "An act providing for the prosecution of the existing war between the United States and the Republic of Mexico". February 2, 1848 -
Clayton Bulwer treaty
James K Polk,,,,,,, was a treaty between the United States and Great Britain negotiated in 1850 by John M. Clayton and Sir Henry Lytton Bulwer -
Civil war
Abraham Lincoln, -
Panics of 1837 & 1839
presidency of William McKinley.The Panic of 1873 was a financial crisis that triggered a depression in Europe and North America that lasted from 1873 until 1879 -
Reconstruction
Andrew Jackson The Reconstruction era was the period from 1863 to 1877 in American history -
Chinese exclusion act
The Chinese Exclusion Act was a United States federal law signed by President Chester A. Arthur on May 6, 1882, -
Hawaiian Annexation
annexed Hawaii in 1898 at the urging of President William McKinley. -
gold standard act passed
William McKinley, The Gold Standard Act of the United States was passed in 1900 -
Square Deal
by U.S. Pres. Theodore Roosevelt (served 1901–09) of his personal approach to current social problems and the individual. -
Big Stick Diplomacy
Theodore Roosevelt, international negotiations backed by the threat of force. The phrase comes from a proverb quoted by Theodore Roosevelt, -
Food and Drug Act Passed
Theodore Roosevelt, The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 was the first of a series of significant consumer protection laws -
Dollar Diplomacy
Dollar Diplomacy, foreign policy created by U.S. Pres. William Howard Taft -
Federal reserve Act
The Act was signed into law by President Woodrow Wilson. -
Zimmerman telegram
woodrow wilson was a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico. -
14 points
by President Woodrow Wilson. -
19th Amendment Passed
Woodrow Wilson, Passed by Congress June 4, 1919 -
washington naval confrences
President warren G The world's largest naval powers gathered in Washington, D.C. for a conference to discuss naval disarmament and ways to relieve growing tensions in East Asia. -
Dawes plan
30th president Calvin Coolidge , to resolve the World War I reparations that Germany had to pay, which had strained diplomacy following World War I and the Treaty of Versailles -
Great depression ended
The Depression caused major political changes in America, President Herbert Hoover, -
New deal
The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt -
Neutrality Act of 1937
Franklin D Roosevelt involvement in future wars. They were based on the widespread disillusionment with World War I in the early 1930s and the belief that the United States had been drawn into the war through loans and trade with the Allies. -
Atlantic charter
The Atlantic Charter was a joint declaration released by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill on August 14, 1941 -
Marshal plan
harry Truman, was an American initiative to aid Western Europe, in which the United States gave over $12 billion -
Fair deal
The Fair Deal was an ambitious set of proposals put forward by U.S. President Harry S. Truman to Congress in his January 1949 -
new look policy
The New Look was the name given to the national security policy of the United States during the administration of President Dwight D. Eisenhower -
SEATO
directed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower In September of 1954, the United States, France, Great Britain, New Zealand, Australia, the Philippines, Thailand and Pakistan formed the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, or SEATO -
Alliance for progress
initiated by U.S. President John F. Kennedy in 1961, aimed to establish economic cooperation between the U.S. and Latin America. -
Peace crops
John F Kennedy The Peace Corps is a volunteer program run by the United States government. -
Bay of big invasion
President Kennedy and the Cold War The Bay of Pigs Invasion was a failed military invasion of Cuba undertaken by the Central Intelligence Agency-sponsored paramilitary group Brigade 2506 on 17 April 1961 -
Cuban missile crisis
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Gulf of tonkin resolution
Lyndon Johnson , congress passed the Gulf of Ton kin Resolution, authorizing President Johnson to take any measures he believed were necessary to retaliate and to promote the maintenance of international peace and security in southeast Asia. -
Civil rights act of 1965
Lyndon Johnson, which ended segregation in public places and banned employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin, is considered one of the crowning legislative achievements of the civil rights movement. -
Tet offensive
PResident Lyndon B. Johnson'sThe Tet Offensive was a series of surprise attacks by the Vietcong -
EPA Created
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Detente
Richard nixon ,,the name given to a period of improved relations between the United States and the Soviet Union that began tentatively in 1971 -
SALT
U.S. President Richard Nixon, meeting in Moscow, sign the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) agreements. At the time, these agreements were the most far-reaching attempts to control nuclear weapons ever. -
Watergate
by Richard Nixon Watergate scandal was a major political scandal that occurred in the United States during the early 1970s -
Camp David Accords
signed by President Jimmy Carter, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin in September 1978 -
Iran hostage crisis
Jimmy carter , he Iran hostage crisis was a diplomatic standoff between Iran and the United States of America. -
Moscow Olympic boycott
Jimmy Carter The 1980 Summer Olympics boycott was one part of a number of actions initiated by the United States to protest the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. -
Iran-Contra affair
Ronald Reagan, also referred to as Irangate, Contragate or the Iran–Contra scandal, was a political scandal in the United States that occurred during the second term of the Reagan Administration -
Fall of the Berlin wall
George H.W. Bush The Fall of the Wall. On November 9, 1989, as the Cold War began -
Boxer rebellion
Herbert hoover officially supported peasant uprising of 1900 that attempted to drive all foreigners from China. “Boxers” was a name that foreigners gave to a Chinese secret society known as the Yihequan ( -
Persian Gulf war
George HW Bush The 1991 Persian Gulf War was a conflict between Iraq and a coalition force of 34 nations mandated by the United Nations -
NAFTA
bill clinton The North American Free Trade Agreement is an agreement signed by Canada, Mexico, and the United States, creating a trilateral trade bloc in North America. -
Brandy Handgun bill passed
Bill Clinton, an Act of the United States Congress that mandated federal background checks on firearm purchasers in the United States -
George W. Bush
9/11 2001
