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Declaration of Independence
Was the U.S. way to decalre independence from the King of Great Brittian. -
Monroe Doctrine
In 1823 the Monroe Doctrine was created by President James Monroe. He warned European countries not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere, stating "that the American continents. . .are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers." -
Roosevelt Corollary
This was when President Roosevelt added onto the Monroe Doctrine. ( the Monroe Doctrine was created in 1823. -
WW1
Was orignaly called the Great War. This war lasted from 1914-1918. It was mostly fought in Europe in muddy , and bloody trenches. WW1 was he first war to use machine gun and poison gas in battle. -
Sinking of the Lusitania
The Sinking of the Lusitania took place durning the Cold War. It was a passangership that would go from England to New York City. German soilders sunk the Lusitania. -
Good Neighbor policy
The intetion of the Good Neighbor Policy was put into effect soon after President Franklin Roosevelt took office. The intention was to mend relations with Latian American countries. -
World War II
1939-1945;; WW2 was a war where America fought the Greman Nazis in order to "free" the Jews from concration camp. -
Pearl Harbor
The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor where many navy ships docked. THis was one action that cause the US to join World war 2 -
Bombing of Hiroshima
''American B-29 bomber dropped the world’s first deployed atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The explosion wiped out 90 percent of the city and immediately killed 80,000 people; tens of thousands more would later die of radiation exposure. '' http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bombing-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki -
Truman Doctrine
Truman asked Congress for $400 million dollers in aid to the Greek and turkish gov.s He was aginstance the Sovite Union. -
Marshall Plan
Marshall Plan was a reconstruction, of the Economy. This act was also known as Economic Cooperation Act of 1948 . -
Korean War
Also know as the forgotten war. Fought from 1950-53. At least 2.5 million people lost their lives. -
Eisenhower Doctrine
Countries could request american help when threatned or in need of assinestance. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
was a movement durning the cold war. The Soviet Union was near Armageddon than at any other moment in history. Although it was never a actual war, if we did go to war we may have lost abiut the 100 million Americans and more than 100 million Russians. -
Vietnam War
more then 47,000 americans passed away. Ended for the US in 1973. -
Operation Desert Storm
The Operation Desert Storm tor called Gulf Storm that took place in 1991 was when u.S.-Allied people responsed to Iraq's attempt to overwhelm neighboring Kuwait. They brought new tech. to millatry devices. Almost all battles were fought on land. -
Afghanistan
In 2001 the US invaded Afghanistan .They removed the taliban-led government. -
9/11
When the Taliban attacked the World Trade Centers with Air planes. Many lives were lost. -
War on Terror
Took place after 9/11. It was a alliance bewteen nations. The main goal is to prevent Terriosts from attacking nawtions. -
Operation Iraqi Freedom
When the US helped regime of Saddam Hussein expired and the United States and an allied coalition began -
Air Strikes on ISIS
The air strikes on ISIS comented on ISIS saying " The United States and several Arab nations carried out airstrikes against ISIS in Syria early Tuesday, intensifying the campaign against the Islamic militant group."
