Early US history

  • Proclamation of Neutrality

    Formal announcement that the US will be a neutral nation form all foreign affairs.
  • XYZ Affair

    Conflict with France under Adams
  • Convention of 1800

    signed to create an alliance between the US and France.
  • Louisiana Purchase

    Purchase of the Louisiana territory under Jefferson.
  • Embargo act

    Embargo on all ships, vessels, ports and harbors.
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    War of 1812

    War against the UK and the US.
  • Treaty of Ghent

    Treaty that ended the war of 1812 and restored peace.
  • Monroe Doctrine

    Dealt with European Monarchs and addresses the intolerance towards that style of government or influence