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A proclamation issued by George Washington that declared neutrality in the conflict between France and Great Britain.
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John Adams had sent an American peace committee to France. When they arrived, France's leader wanted the peace committee to pay a bribe to speak to him.
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An agreement signed in Paris that ended the military alliance between France and America.
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A sale of land from the French to America. Napoleon sold around 827,000 square miles of land to America for 15 million dollars.
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A law passed by Thomas Jefferson that forbade the exportation of goods from the United States.
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A war between the US & Britain that was led by James Madison. The war was declared because Britain restricted American trade and they supported the Native Americans against America.
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The treaty signed by Britain and America that ended the War of 1812.
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An agreement between Britain and America that bartered an alliance between the two. Europe could not colonize in North and South America and the US could not intervene in European affairs.