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Revolution
England's Glorious revolution brings a bill of rights -
the Great Awakening
The Great Awakening begins -
Korean War
American troops help defend South Korea(1950-1953) -
Bay of Pigs
U.S. forces Soviert Union to romove nuclear missiles from cuba -
Cuban missile Crisis
U>S> force Soviet Union to remove nuclear missiles from cuba -
United Staes
United States build up of troops in vietnam War -
President rICHARD
President Richard Nixon visits China and soviet Union. Nixon and Brezhnev sign first strategic Arms Limitation Treaty.(SALT) -
Paris
Paris peace Accords are signed, ending U.S. involvement in Vietnam War
OPEC places an embargo on oil to U.S. because of the nation's support for Israel in October War -
Treaty
U.S. signs treaty agreeing to return Canal Zone and control of canal to Panama by 1999 -
Camp David
Camp David accorsds- PResident Jimmy carter sponsors peace talks between Egypt and Israel -
china
U.S. establishes full diplomatic relations with china
In response to the soviet invasion of afghanistan, U.S. places an embargo on sales of American grain to soviet union, boycotts Moscow Olympic games, and delays competion of SALT II -
president Ronald
President Ronald Reagan orders invasion of Grenada after a Marxist revolution i that Caribean nation -
Iran
Iran waepons deal- American public learns that U.S. secretly sold weapons to Iran i hopes of gaining release of American hostages in :ebanon -
U.S. invades
U.S. invades Panama and captures Manuel Noriega -
Bush
Bush and orbachev hold summit in washington , D.C. -
Gulf War
U.S. led multinational force ends Iraq occupation of Kuwait -
John Paul
John Paul Zenger trial becomes foundaation for freedom of the press