In 1783, after the signing of the Treaty of Paris that ended the American Revolution, the United States and the United Kingdom realized that friendship, rather then being enemies, was a better relationship to have. This realization changed would be history dramatically. From this moment onward the pair would side together on just about every issue and problem either had. Protection for each other has come in two ways, militarily and diplomatically. Each, over the years, has signed strategically designed treaties and agreements to protect their "special relationship". Basically the relationship between the United Kingdom and the United States has evolved from that of mortal enemies to that of the closest allies this world has ever seen and ever will see.
The last major foreign-policy dispute between America and Britain occurred in 1895 over the Venezuela border. This dispute started because one, an official border between British Guiana and Venezuela was never formed and two, gold......
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