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Treaty of Tripoli - George Washington
Treaty of Peace and Friendship between the United States and the Bey and subjects of Tripoli of Barbary -
Embargo Act of 1807 - Thomas Jefferson
General embrago that made any and all exports from the United States illegal -
Monroe Doctrine - James Monroe
United States foreign policy regarding domination of American continent -
Webster-Ashburton Treaty - John Tyler
Treaty resolving several border issues between unites States and Bristish North American colonies -
Mexican-American War - James K Polk
War initiated by US and resulted in MExico's defeat and loss of half of northern territory -
Alaska Purchase Treaty - Andrew Johnson
The U.S. aquisition of Alaska from the Russian Empire by treaty retified by the US Senate -
Open Door Policy - William McKinley
Term in foreign affairs initially used to the United States policy, used in late 19th to early 20th centuries -
Algeciras Conference - Theodore Roosevelt
Intertnational confernce of great Eurpoean powers and the United States held in Algeciras, Spain -
Kellogg-Briand Pact - Calvin Coolidge
International agreement in which signatory states promised not to use war to resolve issues -
Yalta Conference - Franklin D. Roosevelt
Meeting of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Soviet premier Joseph Stalin and United States President -
Eisenhower Doctrine - Dwight D. Eisenhower
United staes foreign policy pronouncement by President prosmising military and economic aid to any Middle Eastern country needing help in resisting communist aggression -
Cuban Missle Crisis - John F. Kennedy
Direct and Dangerous confrontation between US and Soviet Union during the cold wa and the moment when two superpowers came closest to nuclear conflict -
Fall of Saigon - Gerald Ford
Capture of Saigon, South Vietnam's capital -
Iran Hostage Crisis - Jimmy Carter
52 Americans held hostage for 444 dyas after a group of Iranian students took over United States Embassy in Tehran -
Strategic Defense Initiative - Ronald Reagan
Program to develop a anti-ballistic missle system in order to prevent missle attacks from other countries, specifically Russia -
Fall of the Berlin Wall - George H.W. Bush
Spokesman for East Berlin's communist party announced a change in his city's relations with the West -
Oslo Accords - Bill Clinton
Attempt to set up a framework that would lead to the resoluton of the ongoing Iraeli-Palestinian conflict -
Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Act - Geroge W. Bush
Allows India to purchase nuclear fuel and reactors from the United States -
Korean War Began - Harry S. Truman
War between North and South Korea begins -
14 Points - Woodrow Wilson
14-point program for world peace
