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Period: 1797 BCE to 1798 BCE
XYZ Affair
The XYZ Affair was a diplomatic occurrence amongst French and United States diplomats that brought about a constrained, undeclared war known as the Quasi-War. U.S. and French negotiators reestablished peace with the Convention of 1800, otherwise called the Treaty of Mortefontaine. -
Proclamation of Neutrality
The Proclamation of Neutrality was a formal declaration which was issued by George Washington on April 22, 1793. The declaration officially pronounced the United States of America as a neutral party to the conflict between Great Britain and France. Notwithstanding basically expressing neutral position, the declaration put lawful procedures against any American who giving help to the fighting sides. -
Convention of 1800
The Convention of 1800, otherwise called the Treaty of Mortefontaine, was a bargain between the United States of America and France to settle the threats that had ejected amid the Quasi-War. -
Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase was a land bargain, presented by Thomas Jefferson, between the United States and France, in which the U.S. procured roughly 827,000 square miles of area west of the Mississippi River for $15 million. Therefore, the size of the United States was multiplied. -
Embargo Act
The Embargo Act of 1807 forced a general ban that made all exports from the United States unlawful. It was supported by President Thomas Jefferson and instituted by Congress. The objective was to drive Britain and France to regard American rights amid the Napoleonic Wars. -
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War of 1812
The War of 1812 was an armed conflict between the United States and the British Empire. The British confined the American exchange since they dreaded it was unsafe for their war with France and they likewise needed to set up an Indian state in the Midwest keeping in mind the end goal to keep up their impact in the area. That is the reason 10,000 Native Americans battled in favor of the British in this war. -
Treaty of Ghent
The Treaty of Ghent was marked by British and American agents at Ghent, Belgium, finishing the War of 1812. By terms of the arrangement, all vanquished region was to be returned, and commissions were wanted to settle the limit of the United States and Canada. -
Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine was a U.S. foreign policy with respect to control of the Americas in 1823. It expressed that further endeavors by European countries to colonize arrive or meddle with states in North or South America would be seen as demonstrations of animosity, requiring U.S. intercession. In the meantime, the precept noticed that the United States would neither meddle with existing European provinces nor intrude in the inward worries of European nations.
