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Reagan Doctrine
described the Reagan administration for supporting anticommunist overt and covert strategies
Truman Doctrine
(1947) Requested congress to for money to support Greece and Turkey from totalitarian regimes
Monroe Doctrine
(1823) Warned Foreign nations to not interfere with the Western hemisphere, the US would come to aid targeted nations
Stimson Doctrine
US response to Japan’s violation of the Open Door policy
Marshall Plan
(1947) aka European Recovery Plan; aimed to aid countries for four years
Eisenhower Doctrine
Allowed Middle Eastern countries to request military and economic aid from the US
Open Door Policy
US and other European countries declared China be available for all trading with everyone.
Missouri Compromise
The decision to draw the 36’30’ line the allowed for slavery in the south and no slavery in the north. Maine became a free state, and Missouri became a slave state
Compromise of 1850
5 Parts: Admit California as a free state and open Utah and New Mexico
Compromise of 1877
The agreement that southern Democrats will vote for Hayes if they remove troops from the South
Wade Davis Bill
(1864) Lincoln declared that southern states could readmitted to the union is 10% of male population took an oath to recognize the freedom of former slaves
Sherman’s Anti Trust Act
Trust busted, allowed the government to dissolve monopolies
Interstate Commerce Act
addressed the problem of railroad monopolies by setting guidelines for how the railroads could do business (Vanderbilt)
Navigation Act
Only allowed America ships to send goods to the Britain
Proclamation of 1763
Established after the French and Indian war which banned the settlement of colonist past the Appalachian Mountains because Britain wanted to avoid conflict
Coercive act
aka Intolerable act (1774) the acts which punished the colonies for the Boston Tea Party
Jay’s Treaty
(1794) To get rid of Britain on the Western Frontier and stop British impressment (kidnapping US soldiers for British use)
Pinckney Treaty
(1795) Alliance b/w Spain and the US to open up the Mississippi River valley to duty free trade
Treaty of Paris
(1783) ended the America Revolution and America was independent
Alien & Sedition Act
(1798) Signed by John Adams; to deport aliens and censor news paper of government slander
Kansas Nebraska Act
(1854) to divide Nebraska territory into two and allow settlers in each territory to determine whether or not to allow slavery → led to citizens traveling to the territories to sway decision but became violent (Bleeding Kansas)
Teller Amendment
(1898) Part of Congress resolution to authorizing war; stated that after the US helped Cuba against the Spanish did not have any intentions of taking control over Cuba (would allow Cuba to run independently) → Platt amendment that adjusted the conditions which the US would leave Cuba, even after they won the war
Great Compromise
Settled the argument between the New Jersey and the Virginia plan over representation by population or state. Lead to a bicameral congress (the House and the Senate)
Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo
Established the Rio Grande as the border between Texas and Mexico
Freedmen’s Bureau
(1865) Following the Civil War, a welfare agency to aid Black and White Americans after the war
Dawes Act
Divided Native American Land in Parcels and allocated them to Native Americans. Upon receiving land they would become a citizen and subjected them to taxation. Wanted to Assimilate them into American culture
Indian Removal Act
(1830) Issued by Andrew Jackson to remove Native Americans from their land a relocate them West → led to the Trail of Tears