Unit 4: Foreign Policy Dates ✔️ Flashcards
French and Indian war
1754
Northwest Ordinance
1787
Proclamation of Neutrality
1793
George Washington’s Farewell Address
1796
XYZ Affair
1797
Louisiana purchase
1803
War of 1812
1812
Monroe Doctrine
1823
Indian Removal Act
1830
Start of Mexican-American War
1846
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
1848
Indian appropriations act (reservations)
1851
Dawes Act
1887
Spanish-American War; Annexation of Hawaii
1898
Philippine-American War
1899
Platt amendment
1903
Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
1904
Start of WWI; Opening of Panama Canal
1914
US entry into ww1
1917
Start of WW2
1938
Japanese attack on pearl harbor (dec 7); entry into ww 2
1941
Cold War Begins; Founding of United Nations
1945
Korean war
1950-1953
Eisenhower Doctrine
1957
Cuban Missile Crisis
1962
Direct US involvement in the Vietnam War
1965-1973
Detente
1969-1979
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)
1970
Coup in Chile (US assist)
1973
US invasion of Iraq = first gulf war
1990
Dissolution of Soviet Union; End of the Cold War
1991
Somali Civil War
1992-1993
Bosnian War
1992-1995
9/11 Terrorist Attacks; US Invasion of Afghanistan
2001
US invasion of Iraq = second gulf war
2003