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Washington’s Proclamation of Neutrality
The washington's proclamation of neutrality declares that the United States would not join any wars and would continue to trade with all involved warring countries, even if two of them are fighting against each other. -
Jay Treaty
The jay treaty was to settle issues between the two countries that had been left unresolved since American independence. -
Washington’s Farewell Address
In washington's farewell address, Washington exhorted Americans to set aside their violent likes and dislikes of foreign nations, lest they be controlled by their passions: “The nation which indulges toward another an habitual hatred or an habitual fondness is in some degree a slave.” -
Embargo Act 1807
The Embargo Act closed U.S. ports to all exports and restricted imports from Britain. -
Chesapeake-Leopard Affair
The Chesapeake-leopard affair vessel made an appealing target for the crew of a British vessel, the HMS Leopard, who intercepted it off the coast of Norfolk and aimed to take revenge. -
impressment of sailors
The impressment of sailors naval captains had the right to stop ships at sea, search for deserters and other British citizens, and force them to join the crews of warships. -
Tecumseh (2)
The tecumseh Shawnee Indian political leader and leader of the pan-Indian coalition, known as Tecumseh's Confederacy fought against the us during the war in 1812. -
War of 1812
The war of 1812 young United States in a war against Great Britain, from who the American colonies had won their independence in 1783. -
War Hawks
War Hawks mostly young politicians from hailing from the West and South. -
Hartford convention
The hartford convention party delegates secretly debated and rejected secession instead, they drafted constitutional amendments strengthening state controls over commerce and militias. -
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of ghent Great Britain agreed to relinquish claims to the Northwest Territory, and both countries pledged to work toward ending the slave trade. -
Battle of New Orleans
The battle of new orleans obtained a British effort to gain control of a critical American port and elevated Maj.