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Proclomation of Neutrality
Washington issues this proclomation to stay out of the troubles between France and Britian -
Period: to
America's Growth
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XYZ Affair
(there is no specific date for the affair, but went on until 1798)
Americans, when out on a diplomatic mission, are insulted by a bribe issued from the French officials -
Convention of 1800
(I could not find a exact date for the event so chose the beggining of the year,)
Was a treaty that settled the growing hostilities between the US and France. -
Louisiana Purchase
Jefferson buys the Louisiana territory from Napoleon of France. -
Embargo Act
Passed by Jefferson to avoid international problemsby asking Congress to stop trade with other nations. -
War of 1812
(ended on February 16, 1815)
The British policy of impressment causes war to break out between the US and Britian. -
Treaty of Ghent
Ended the war of 1812 -
Monroe Doctorine
Basically President Monroe was like 'hands off the Western Hemisphere'