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APUSH Foreign Policy
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| french revolution | 1789 Hamilton doesnt want to intervene Jefferson wants to- moral obligation Hamilton wins |
| War b/t Britain and France | 1793 both countries set embargoes on foreign trade, US can't trade with either |
| Jay's Treaty | 1795 treaty with Britain to avoid war results in naval war with France, 1797-9 |
| Rise of republican and federalist parties | republican- Jefferson- return to agrarian, democratic ideals, support france Federalist- hamilton- urban, rich should be in charge, dont support france |
| Adams administration | france angry with Jay's treaty US increase army, cancels alliances with france treaty of morte fontaire- ends US france treaty |
| XYZ affair | diplomatic incident between US and France undeclared war- called Quasi war |
| Alien and Sedition Acts | 1798 passed by federalist congress and Adams new power to deport foreigners, makes it harder for immigrants to vote |
| Jefferson+ Madison and failure of neutrality CHesapeake-Leopard Affair | Brit Leopard attacks Chesapeak in the Chesapeake Bay, 4 americans captured very embarassing for US |
| Embargo Act of 1807 | Jefferson no foreign trade, cripples economy |
| Failures of Neutrality | Madison-can't restrict trade with Europe want canada from Britain War hawks (clay+calhoun) pressure president |
| Non-Intercourse Act | 1809 lifts embargoes on American shippin excpet with Britain and France ineffective |
| Causes of War of 1812 | want to control NA lands and trade through NoLa want to be respected by Europe Think the British are instigating NA dissent (Tecumseh and Tippacanoe) Napoleonic wars and trade problems |
| Rush-Bagot treaty | share great Lakes with Canada |
| Convention of 1818 | US/ Canada border on 49th parallel |
| Adams-Onis treaty | florida from spain |
| Monroe Doctrine | 1823 John Q Adams Sec of state will only interefere with European powers if they come into our hemisphere dictated foreign policy for next 100 yrs |
| Louisiana purchase | 1803 from france |
| Texas annexation | 1845 was its own nation before |
| Oregon territory | 1846 from GB |
| Mexican War and cession | 1849 get CA, UT, NV, AZ, NM |
| Causes of Spanish American war | 1898 Am ship sunk in havana- freak out propaganda- yellow journalism jingoism- hyper nationalism Spanish concentration camps for cuban rebels US should defend cuba and democracy |
| Results of Spanish Am war | Treaty of Paris- US get phillipines, puerto rico, guam protectorate over cuba Spanish empire collapses |
| Reasons for imperialism | white mans burden- St louis world's fair 1904 want trade with asia get new land but the people dont need to be citizens want to be equal with other european nations |
| Open door policy with china | agreement with europe that all have free trade in china boxer rebellion japan angry |
| Roosevelt corollary | US will intervene in Latin America to "restore stability" support democracies |
| Panama Canal | own panama |
| treaty of portsmouth | 1905 TR negotiates end of russo-japanese war |
| Great White fleet | send American ships around the world to show off |
| Reasons to intervene in WWI | ships getting attacked zimmerman telegram- Germany wants alliance with mexico anti-german propaganda germany ignores U-boat laws Economic ties iwth allies G sinks the Lithuania-ignoring passenger ship laws neutrality not good for trade |
| WWI alters scope and power of fed gov't | nationalized RR and telephone selective service- draft war industries board- jobs War Bonds- everyone basically forced to invest in gov't |
| Affect of WWI on minorities | A-A- more jobs available in north Mexicans- labor Women- 19th amendment- right to vote |
| Espionage and sedition acts | prevent writing, criticizing gov't |
| committee on public education | propaganda |
| Failure of League of Nations | requires committment- obligated to war |
| Reasons for rise of social tensions after WWI | red scare- afraid of unions racial division- soldiers want jobs back from blacks prohibition- immigrants, urban poor angry spanish flu- lots of orphans black sox |
| Washington Conference and power treaties | 1922 5 power- ship ratios b/t countries 4 power- pacific nations wont invade each other 9 power- open-door with china |
| Kellogg-Briand treaty | 1928 bans war |
| Stimson doctrine and Japan | US refuses to acknowledge Japan's invasion of manchuria |
| Neutrality Acts | 1935-6 try to avoid trade |
| Quarantine speech | FDR, 1937 advocates quarantine of aggressive nations |
| Leading up to WWII what happened in US | Neutrality Act of 1939- lifts embargo, can trade arms (cash and carry) Destroyers for bases- 1940- give britain destroyers Lend-Lease 1941- aid to allies Atlantic charter, 1941- defines allied goals for post-war US embargo oil scrap metal for japan |
| Double V campaign | A-As- victory overseas and at home A. Philip randolph- threatens march on washington- would be very embarassing for US shows A-As new tactic |
| cause of alliance collapse b/t USSR and US | USSR wants to bash Germany, US doesnt Eastern Europe- free elections? A-bomb |
| Yalta COnference | FDR, churchill, stalin USSR will fight japan when Europe is done |
| Potsdam conference | final meeting of 3, future of europe |
| Long telegram | George Kennan USSR will exploit US threat to distract its people from internal probs |
| Truman Doctrine | grave situation with soviets commit to support freedom, intervention |
| Marshall plan | 1947, enormous aid to europe |
| Berlin crisis | 1948 Soviets blockade W berlin US airdrops supplies for a year till blockade is lifted |
| NSC-68 | US policy in cold war |
| Fight against communism in US | loyalty Order-root out comm influence HUAC- investigate hollywood McCarthy- popular because people want tangible ending to prob Venona intercepts- US effort to find comm messages Alger HIss case- pumpkin papers- serves 4 yrs |
| Eisenhower cold war | korean war- ends soon w/in presidency supports Taiwan vietnam- aids french spies on russia with U-2- increased tension |
| JFK | Bay of Pigs Cuban missile crisis- blockade |
| LBJ | exaggerates Golf of Tonkin for war with Vietnam |
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Elner