Treaties/Agreements/Doctrines Flashcards
1763
Peace at Paris- ended French/Indian War, France out of continent
1494 Treaty of Tordesillas
Divided Americas into Spanish and Portuguese
1783 Treaty of Paris
Ended the American Revolution
1794 Jay’s Treaty
Britain agrees to leave western posts, kept neutrality
1795 Pickney’s Treaty
Spain gives access to port and land
1795 Greenville Treaty
Indians lose more land
1814 Treaty of Ghent
Ended War of 1812, boundaries restored, no winners
1817 Rush/Bagot Agreement
Disarmament on Great Lakes
1818 Treaty of 1818
49th parallel boundary
1819 Adams/Onis Treaty and Florida Peace Treaty
Acquired Florida for $5 million
1823
Monroe Doctrine- nonintervention, noncolonization, to Europe
1845 Webster/Ashburton Treaty
Over Maine
1848
Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago- Mexican Cession
1850 Clayton/Bulwer Treaty
Canal either both build or neither (British)
1898 Teller Amendment
Congress authorizes war in Cuba, will give independence later
1898 Treaty of Peace in Paris
Ending Spanish/American war
1901 Hay/Pauncefote Treaty
US would build canal
1901 Platt Amendment
Requirements for Cuba
1904 Roosevelt Corollary
Intervening in Latin America if necessary
1905 Treaty of Portsmouth
Teddy Roosevelt helps end Russo/Jap war
1908 Gentleman’s Agreement
Japs limit immigration to the US and San Fran schools end discrimination
1908 Root/Takahira Agreement
US/Jap respect for possessions and Open Door in China
1919
Treaty of Versailles- rejected
1921 Washington Conference
5 power, 4 power, and 9 power treaties easing tensions
