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Proclamation of Neutrality
President George Washington declared that the United States would be neutral when it can to the conflict between France and Great Britain. -
XYZ Affair
French officials attempted to bribe the U.S. -
Convention of 1800
The agreement that brought peace between the United States and France -
Louisiana Purchase
Land that was bought from france that cost $15 million. -
Embargo Act
The congress and President Thomas Jefferson created a law that banned trade between U.S. ports and foreign nations which damaged the U.S. economy. -
War of 1812
This war was caused by the British law of impressment -
Treaty of Ghent
This treaty ended the war of 1812 -
Monroe Doctrine
This was created by President James Monroe and it was a policy that forbid the European nation to get involved in the political matters of the United States.