Foreign Policy
Feb 19, 2016
Foreign Policy
Early America George
Washington and the Neutrality Proclamation
Pickney’s Treaty Washington’s
Parting Advice Jay’s Treaty Quasi War XYZ Affair Louisiana
Purchase Barbary War War of 1812 Monroe Doctrine
Crisis in AmericaMexican
American War
Slidell Mission
Mexican Cession
Gunboat Diplomacy and the Mejii Restoration
Imperialism Hawaii Spanish American War-
Platt Amendment, Teller Amendment
Teddy Roosevelt and the Roosevelt Corollary
Big Stick Diplomacy- Venezuela
Panama Canal Great White Fleet William Taft and Dollar
Diplomacy- Nicarauga, Santo Domingo
Woodrow Wilson and Moral Diplomacy- Pancho Villa and Mexico (soft power)
WWIIsolationismSinking of the
Sussex, Lusitania
Sussex Ultimatum
Zimmermann Telegram
League of Nations/Treaty of Versailles
1920s Isolationism
“return to Normalcy”
Refusal to join the League of Nations
Washington Disarmament Conference
Kellog Briand PactFour, Five and
Nine Power Treaties
1940sInitial IsolationismNeutrality Acts of
1935, 1937, 1939 (cash and carry)
Lend Lease ActAtlantic CharterPearl HarborEnd of WWII-
Tehran, Potsdam and Yalta Conferences
Post WWII/Cold War Containment and Note
X Truman Doctrine Marshall Plan Radio America Korean Conflict NATO and UN Eisenhower Doctrine
and Suez Crisis Kennedy and Bay of
Pigs, Cuban Missile Crisis (brinkmanship)
LBJ and escalation Nixon and
Vietnamization Nixon, Ford, Carter and
Reagan- détente