1. US International Conflicts

2. SWBAT identify the major international conflicts the US has been involved in

3. George Washington’s Farewell Address

4. Foreign Conflicts in the 1800’s

5. World War I: Outbreak of War 1914

6. Isolationism: staying out of foreign affairs

7. Neutrality: not choosing sides in a conflict

8. World War I - 1914 – 1918 US Involvement - 1917 - 1918

9. World War II –

10. Pearl Harbor – December 7, 1941 U.S. Enters War w/ Allies

11. 1945 – Germany & Japan Defeated

12. The Cold War: U.S. v. the Soviet Union

13. The Cold War: U.S. v. the Soviet Union

14. China: Communist Revolution - 1949

15. Korean “Conflict”

16. Containment: Stop the spread of communism

17. Cuban Revolution: 1959

18. Bay of Pigs: Failed CIA Trained Invasion - 1961

19. Cuban Missile Crisis: 1962

20. Vietnam War: Communist North invades South Vietnam - 1964

21. Golf of Tonkin Resolution: 1964

22. Vietnam War

23. Vietnam: Protests & End of War

24. Iran Hostage Crisis: 1979

25. First Gulf War: Iraq - 1991 Operation Desert Storm

26. 9/11: Terrorist Attacks

27. War on Terror: Afghanistan 2001 - Present

28. War on Terror: Iraq War II 2001 - 2010

29. When a country refuses to choose sides in a conflict they are?
Neutral

30. When a country takes over other countries it is called?
Imperialism

31. When the United States wanted to stay out of world conflicts we called it?
Isolationism

32. What branch of the US government “declares war”?
Congress

33. What was the showdown between the U.S. and the Soviet Union called?
The Cold War

34. What “wars” did the US fight without declaring war?
Korea, Vietnam, Gulf War, Afghanistan, Iraq II

35. This event was when CIA trained exiles invaded Cuba?
The Bay of Pigs

36. When Russia placed nuclear weapons 90 miles from the US?
Cuban Missile Crisis

37. This unpopular war led to Congress passing the War Power Resolution Act?
Vietnam

38. This tragic attack led to the “War on Terror”?
9/11