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Hay-pauncefote treaty
The Hay-Pauncefote treaty was a treaty signed between the United states and the united kingdom. As a preliminary to the creation of the Panama canal.At first, Great Britain refused to sign the treaty but the two diplomats, United states secretary of state john hay and British ambassador to the united states lord panucefote, set to work on a compromise which they signed on November 18 1901 -
Drago Doctrine
The Drago Doctrine was announced in 1902 by Argentine Minister of foreign affairs Luis Maria Drago in a diplomatic note to the U.S. Aware of a conflict between the Monroe Doctrine and the influence of the European imperial power. It made that no foreign power including the U.S. could use force to collect a debt from Latin American nation. -
Big stick diplomacy
U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy said"speak softly and carry a big stick".The idea of negotiating peacefully but at the same time threaten them with your "big stick" as in military. He used this in The Great White Fleet which was the U.S. navy fleet completed a journey around the globe. -
Algeciras Conference
It's an International conference of the great European powers and the United States at Algeciras in Spain to discuss France's relationship to the government of Morocco.The act of this conference covered the organization of Morocco's police and customs, regulations concerning the repression of the smuggling of armaments, and concessions to the European bankers from a newly formed State Bank of Morocco, issuing banknotes backed by gold, with a 40-year term -
Veracruz Incident
It was a standoff between the United States and Huerta.Warships of the United States Atlantic Fleet under command of Rear Admiral Frank Friday Fletcher began to prep for an attack on the Veracruz waterfront.Soon after the U.S. got done prepping they landed. Veracruz quickly became a battleground. Soon after the ABC powers the most powerful and wealthy countries in south America were able to settle the issue between the two countries. -
RMS Lusitania
A British ocean liner that was sunk by Germany in World War 1 causing a huge diplomatic uproar. 1200 died and of those 1200 was 128 Americans who died.The sinking of the ship helped shift public opinion in the Untied States against Germany and was a factor why the U.S. declared war nearly two years later. Theodore Roosevelt demands war. -
Pancho Villa
José Doroteo Arango Arámbula or known as Francisco "Pancho" Villa was a commander in the Mexican revolution but on march 9 1916 villa ran a hit and run raid against the small U.S.-Mexican border town in the battle of Columbus, then fled in fear of USA retaliation.The U.S. government sent U.S. general John J. Pershing to capture Villa who continued to run and hide in an unsuccessful nine-month incursion into Mexican sovereign territory that ended when the United States entered WW1. -
Zimmerman Telegram
the Zimmerman telegram or Zimmerman note was a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico in the event of the United States' entering World War I against Germany.The telegram was intercepted and decoded by the British intelligence. The United States declared war on Germany after this and Arthur Zimmerman publicly admitted the telegram was genuine on 3 March And supported the declaration of war -
Declaration of War
The United States declares war on Germany and Austria but not on Turkey.President Woodrow Wilson had a special joint session of congress for the declaration. They declare war because of the Imperial German Government has committed repeated act of war against the United States of America. They stayed independent from Britain and France. -
Lansing-Ishii Agreement
The Lansing-Ishii Agreement was a diplomatic note signed between the United States and the Empire of Japan over their disputes with regards to China.The note was signed by the United States Secretary of State Robert Lansing and Japanese special envoy Ishii Kikujiro. Both parties pledged to uphold the open door policy in China,with respect to its territorial and administrative integrity. -
Fourteen Points.
The fourteen points was a statement of principle for peace that was used for peace negotiation in order to end World War 1.President Woodrow Wilson outlined this statement with a speech on war aims and peace terms to the United States congress. -
Versailles Treaty
It was the most important peace treaties that brought World War 1 to an end.This treaty brought peace between Germany and The Allied Powers and was signed exactly 5 years after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. -
League of Nations
The League was an international organization that was created after World War 1 In result of the Pairs peace conference to resolve international problems.This was the first international organization that main objection was to maintain world peace.It was to prevent wars through collective security and disarmament settling international disputes through negotiation and arbitration. -
Washington Naval Conference
A military conference called by the U.S. president Warren G. Harding held in Washington D.C..Conducted outside the auspice of the League of Nations, it was attended by nine nations—the United States, Japan, China, France, Britain, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, and Portugal.Regarding interests in the Pacific Ocean and East Asia. -
Dawes plan
It was an attempt to solve the World War I reparations problem that Germany had to pay.Which had harassed international politics following World War I and the Treaty of Versailles.
