Treaties on Jeopardy
Here are a bunch of treaties that have come up in one way or another on the quiz show Jeopardy since the year 2011. That means the treaty might have been in the clue or it might have been the answer. The clues sometimes want to know what countries the treaty were between.
1994 Israel/Jordan Treaty of Peace
1991 Maastricht Treaty (Establishing European Union)
1990 Two Plus Four Treaty (German reunification)
1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty (USA/Soviet Union)
1959 Antartic Treaty System (multi-nation)
1929 Lateran Treaty (Italy/Vatican City)
1923 Treaty of Lausanne (setting Turkish boundaries)
1921 Thomson-Urrutia Treaty (Colombia/Panama)
1919 Treaty of Versailles (World War I)
1905 Treaty of Portsmouth (Russo-Japanese War)
1898 Treaty of Paris (Spanish-American War)
1887 Reciprocity Treaty (Hawaii/USA)
1867 Treaty of Cession (Purchase of Alaska)
1856 Treaty of Paris (Crimean War)
1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (Mexican-American War)
1842 Treaty of Nanjing (Ends First Opium War)
1842 Webster-Ashburton Treaty (USA/Canada boundary disputes)
1840 Treaty of Waitangi (Great Britian/Maori of New Zealand)
1832 Treaty of Payne’s Landing (USA/Seminole Indians)
1825 Treaty of Saint Petersburg (Great Britain/Russia)
1814 Treaty of Kiel (UK & Sweden/Denmark & Norway
1814 Treaty of Ghent (War of 1812)
1809 Treaty of Fort Wayne (Indian tribes/U.S. government)
1803 Louisiana Purchase Treaty (USA/France)
1802 Treaty of Amiens (France/Great Britain)
1791 Treaty of Sistova (Ottoman Turkey/Austria)
1783 Treaty of Paris (Revolutionary War)
1776 Treaty of Purandar (Maratha people/British East India Company)
1763 Treaty of Paris (Seven Years’ War)
1744 Treaty of Lancaster (Six Nations/Virginia & Maryland Colonies)
1713 Treaty of Utrecht (War of Spanish Succession)
1691 Treaty of Limerick (England/Ireland)
1683 Penn’s Treaty (Wm. Penn/Delaware Indians)
1659 Treaty of the Pyrenees (France/Spain)
1494 Treaty of Tordesillas (Spain/Portugal)
1360 Treaty of Bretigny (ends 1st phase of Hundred Year’s War)
843 Treaty of Verdun (divides Carolingian Empire)
c. 1283 B.C. (Hitties/Egyptians)
See wikipedia’s list of treaties for a whole lot more
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