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Proclamation of Neutrality
President Washington issued this proclamation in order to remain neutral in the troubles between France and Great Britian. -
XYZ Affairs
The United States was insulted by the French officials attempt to bribe them. -
Convention of 1800
A treaty that was signed to settle the tension between the United States and France. -
Louisiana Purchase
President Jefferson buys Louisiana from Napoleon (of France) -
Embargo Act Passed
President Jefferson tries to avoid being involved in any international problems by stopping the US' trade with other nations. -
War of 1812
A major war breaks out between Great Britian and the United States because of the British policy of impressment -
Treaty of Ghent
The treaty that ended the war of 1812. -
Monroe Doctrine Issued
President Monroe claims the Western Hemisphere, and tells the world "hands off!"
