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Declaration of Independence
Thomas jefferson wrote it and it stated that the United States was free from any british rule. -
Monroe Doctrine
The Doctrine stated that if the european countries tried to settled the land the untied states would attact them. -
Roosevelt Corollary
The corollary states that the United States will intervene in conflicts between European countries and Latin American countries to enforce legitimate claims of the European powers, rather than having the Europeans press their claims directly. -
World War I
Also known as the First World War or the Great War, was a global war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918. More than 9 million combatants and 7 million civilians died as a result of the war. -
The Sinking of the Lusitania
It was a boat that was sunken by a german U-boat the fired a torpedo at it. -
Good Neighbor Policy
The Good Neighbor policy was the foreign policy of the administration of United States President Franklin Roosevelt put towards Latin America -
World War II
This is when the world went to war with each. -
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Habor was when japan bombed Pearl Harbor in Hawii and caused mass destruction. -
Bombing of Hiroshima
It was when the U.S bombed Hiroshima, Japan. -
Truman doctrine
The Truman Doctrine was a United States policy to stop Soviet expansion during the Cold War. -
Marshall Plan
It was when the United States gave aid to european countries after WWII. -
Korean War
The korean war when about 75,000 soliders from korea poured across the 38th parallel. -
Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. -
Eisenhower Doctrine
Under the Eisenhower Doctrine, a Middle Eastern country could request American economic assistance or aid from U.S. military forces if it was being threatened by armed aggression from another state. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
It was when Cuba pointed nuclear missiles towards Flordia. -
Operation Desert Storm
It was when Geroge Bush sent troops into Iraq to fight terrosim. -
9/11
9/11 was the worst event that happened on american soil. 3000 people died. -
War on terror
It was president Bush said that we were going to war with anyone who started terror groups. -
Afghabistan (Operation Enduring Freedom)
It was when the untied states started bombing the middle east following the 9/11 attacks. -
Air Strikes on ISIS
The united states starts to drop bombs on Syria where ISIS is located.