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Proclamation of Neutrality
made by president washington in order to keep out of the troubles between france and great britain. -
XYZ Affair
it involved french officials that attempted to bribe the american leaders. which only upset them! -
Convention of 1800
settled the growing hostalities between the united states and france. -
Louisiana Purchase
the name of the land purchased that president jefferson bought that doubled the size of the united states at the time. -
Embargo Act
president jefferson supported the passage of this law to keep the u.s. out of foreign trouble. -
War of 1812
the war which was fought over "freedom of the seas." -
Treaty of Ghent
ended the war of 1812, it was the battle of New Orleans. -
Monroe Doctrine
he told europe "hands off" the western hemisphere.