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Proclamation Of Neutrality
The Proclamation of Neutrality was a formal announcement issued by U.S. President George Washington in May 1793, declaring the nation neutral in the conflict between France and Great Britain. -
The XYZ Affair
The XYZ Affair was a political and diplomatic episode in 1797 and 1798, early in the administration of John Adams, involving a confrontation between the United States and Republican France that led to a undeclared war called the Quasi-War. -
Convention Of 1800
The Convention of 1800, B Stat. 178, also known ad the Treaty of Mortefontaine, was a treaty between the United States of America and France to settle the hostilities that had erupted during the Quasi-War. -
Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana purchase was when Thomas Jefferson had purchased 820,000 square miles from France and doubled the size of our country. -
Embargo Act
The Embargo Act Of 1807 was a general Embargo that made illegal any and all exports from the United States. -
War Of 1812
The war of 1812 was between the Americans and the British.This is known to many as the second revolutionary war. -
Treaty Of Ghent
The Treaty Of Ghent was the treaty that ended the war of 1812 and ended all hostilities between Great Britain and North America. -
Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine is what really stated how the Americans were really a powerhouse that no one should mess with.