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Lands sold by Mexico to the US following the Mexican War; governed by the Compromise of 1850
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Mexican Cession
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was an effort by an armed abolitionist to initiate an armed slave revolt in 1859 by taking over a United States arsenal
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John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry
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Lands sold by Mexico to the US following the Mexican War; governed by the Compromise of 1850
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was an effort by an armed abolitionist to initiate an armed slave revolt in 1859 by taking over a United States arsenal
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drew the United States more directly into the Vietnam War. It involved two separate confrontations involving North Vietnam and the United States in the waters of the Gulf of Tonkin
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gave broad congressional approval for expansion of the Vietnam War
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Operation Desert Shield for operations leading to the buildup of troops and defense of Saudi Arabia and Operation Desert Storm in its combat phase, was a war waged by coalition forces from 35 nations led by the US against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait.
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1917 act gave the government new ways to combat spying
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Executive issues national security letters that circumvent checks and balances; response to 9/11
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the three leaders (FDR, Chruchill and Stalin) agreed to demand Germany's unconditional surrender and began plans for a post-war world
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One key set of trials held for certain Germans accused of war crimes.
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all laws made furthering the Constitution and all treaties made under the authority of the United States are the "supreme law of the land.
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Policy of supporting neither side in a war
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American policy of resisting further expansion of communism around the world
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the principle of cooperation among nations, for the promotion of their common good, sometimes as contrasted with nationalism, or devotion to the interests of a particular nation.
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policy of building strong economic ties to Latin America