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President Washington issues a Proclamation of Neutrality in order to stay of the troubles between France and Great Britian.
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Americans are insulted by a bribe issued by French Officials.
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This agreement settled the growing hostilities between the United States and France.
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President Jefferson buys the Louisiana Territory from Napolean of France.
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President Jefferson attempts to avoid international problems by asking Congress to pass the Embargo Act that stops US trade with other nations.
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The British policy of impressment causes a major war to break out between the United States and Great Britain.
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Treaty of Ghent is signed, ending that of 1812.
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President Monroe tells the world, "Hands off the western hemisphere!"