This 1823 doctrine warned European nations against further colonization in the Western Hemisphere, defining American foreign policy for decades.
what was the Monroe Doctrine?
This Reconstruction-era Amendment officially abolished slavery throughout the United States.
what was the 13th Amendment?
While the Peace of Augsburg (1555) accepted Lutheranism, this treaty of 1648 extended legal recognition to Calvinists, officially dividing the Holy Roman Empire into Catholic, Lutheran, and Calvinist territories.
What was the Peace of Westphalia?
What is The five year plan?
This 1850 legislative package included a strict Fugitive Slave Act, which was a major concession designed to convince Southerners to accept California as a free state.
what was the Compromise of 1850?
The policy that helped the U.S economy rise up from the Great Depression?
what was the New Deal?
This German military strategy aimed to avoid a two-front war by swiftly defeating France before turning to Russia.
What was the Schlieffen Plan?
This individual advocated for reforms in sanitary practices in urban cities during the Industrial Revolution?
Who was Edwin Chadwick?
This 1947 policy promised American military and economic aid to nations resisting communist subversion, starting with Greece and Turkey.
what was the Truman Doctrine?
This 1890 act was the first federal attempt to regulate interstate corporations and prohibit trusts that restrained trade, although it was initially weak.
What was the Sherman Anti-Trust Act?
The Thermidorian Reaction halted the Reign of Terror by overthrowing the Committee of Public Safety and replacing it with this new five-man executive body.
What is the Directory?
This 18th-century "enlightened" monarch abolished serfdom, instituted mandatory education, and implemented religious toleration
Who was Joseph II of Austria?
This 17th-century economic policy held that colonies existed solely to enrich the mother country through a favorable balance of trade..
what was Mercantilism?
The name for the House that helped immigrants out?
what was Jane Addams Hull House?
Initiated by Prussia in 1818, this customs union allowed for free trade between German states, acting as a crucial step toward German unification without including Austria.
Otto von Bismarck ("The Iron Chancellor") used this approach to unify Germany through "blood and iron," prioritizing state power over strict ideology.
what was RealPolitik?
Proposed by Henry Clay, this three-part plan included a protective tariff, a national bank, and federal funding for internal improvements.
what was the American System?
The name for the act that allowed the U.S to lend money to Britain in WW2?
what was the lend-lease act
Although commonly associated with promoting reason, Voltaire championed a specific religious philosophy based on natural law rather than divine revelation.
What is Deism?
Following the Berlin Blockade, this 1949 economic alliance, often described as the Soviet alternative to the Marshall Plan, was designed to coordinate economic planning among socialist states in Eastern Europe.
What is COMECON (Council for Mutal Economic Assistance)