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Adum 7th EOC Int Con
REVIEW FOR THE EOC International conflicts
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bay of Pigs | Hoped to put an end to the threat of communism so close to the U.S U.S military trained 1500 Cubans to invade Cuba |
| Cuban Missile Crisis | The USSR decided to put missiles in Cuba to threaten the U.S president. The U.S used diplomacy to remove the missiles. |
| Korean War | The U.S involved after North Korea invaded South Korea. The U.S sent in troops through the U.N. |
| Iran Hostage Crisis | The U.S wanted to free U.S hostages. America placed sanctions on Iran until it was over. |
| Gulf War 1 (Persian Gulf War) | The U.S wasn't going to let Kuwait be taken over by Iraq. The U.S vegan a massive air war. |
| Gulf War 11 (Iraq War) | America was concerned that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. America did a coalition invasion. |
| Vietnam War | The U.S supported S. Vietnam to spread of communism. America sent in troops to help South Vietnam |
| World War1 | After the sinking of the Lusitania, the U.S fought with the Allied Forces. The U.S declared war on Germany. |
| World War 11 | After the bombing at Pearl Harbor, the U.S entered World War 11. Our country declared war on Germany and Japan. |
| Alliance | When two or more countries make an agreement to support each other if there's a problem |
| Treaty | A official agreement with another country. President negotiates and Senate ratifies. |
| Ambassador | A diplomat who is the official representative to another country |
| Diplomatic discussion | Work with the other country to come to a peaceful conclusion |
| Military Action | Members of the U.S military having presence in another country typically involving force. |
| Impose Sanctions | Stop all relations with the country. (no trade, negotiating, and tourism) |