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Proclamation of Neutrality
George Washington was involved.
He demanded the US stay neutral in foreign conflict.
It helped America stay out of wars.
Source: Avalon Project, The Proclamation of Neutrality 1793 -
Alien and Sedition Acts
John Adams was involved.
This created a Naturalization act, and it allowed the removal of immigrants.
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War with Tripoli
Thomas Jefferson was involved.
This was A war began between US and Tripoli.
This opened trade to Tripoli, and increased our armies size.
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Louisiana Purchase
This was made by Thomas Jefferson.
America bought a lot of land from France. This greatly helped expand America.
Source: History -
Battle of Tippecanoe
James Madison was the one who started this.
Native American's we're illegally forced from their land, which resulted in a war killing about 2,000 Native Americans. We did this to expand America.
Source; United States History -
Monroe Doctrine
James Monroe started this.
This was a US foreign policy regarding European nations trying to conquer North and South America. If they tried to do this, they would be seen as an enemy. This was mostly regarding Monarchs.
Source: Our Documents -
Tariff of Abominations
This was made by John Quincey Adams.
This put taxes on factory made items, which prevented low cost imports, and made the South pay more for manufactured goods.
Source: United States History -
Indian Removal Act
President Jackson was involved with this.
Americans removed lots of Native Americans from their land illegally. This started a war, which resulted in 4,000 Native Americans dead.
Source: Library of Congress
