Foreign policy

• Proclamation of neutrality


  1793
• Jay treaty


  1794
• Pinckney treaty


  1795
• Washington's farewell address


  1796
• XYZ Affair


  1797
• Louisiana Purchase


  1803
• Embargo Act


  1807
• Non Intercourse Act


  1809
• Macon's Bill #2


  1810
• War of 1812


  1812
• The Treaty of Ghent


  1814
• Rush Bagot Treaty


  1817
• Treaty of 1818


  1818
• Florida Purchase Treaty


  1819
• Monroe Doctrine


  1823
• Webster Ashburton Treaty


  1842
• Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago


  1848
• Clayton Bulwer Treaty


  1850
• Gadsden Purchase


  1853
• The Purchase of Alaska


  1867
• International darwinism


  Late 1800s
• Pan American Conference


  1880
• The influence of seapower upon history

  1890
• Venezuelan Border Dispute


  1895
• Open door policy


  1899
• Boxer Rebellion/Hayes second notes

  1900
• 1945 - Truman Doctrine
• 1947 - Marshall Plan, NATO formed
• 1948 - Berlin Blockade begins
• 1962 - Cuban Missile Crisis
• 1947 - Marshall Plan
• 1953 - Eisenhower Doctrine
• 1949 - North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) established
• 1949 - North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) established; Soviet Union tests atomic bomb.
• 1950 - United Nations Security Council authorizes military action against North Korea; Korean War begins
• 1963 - Nuclear Test Ban Treaty signed by US & USSR
• 1954 - Geneva Conference ends French Indochina war
• 1965 - Vietnam War escalates with the introduction of ground troops
• 1950-1953 - Korean War
• 1964 - Gulf of Tonkin Resolution passed by Congress