Module 6 Lesson 1 Mastery assignment

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    Module 6 Lesson 1 Mastery Assignment

  • Proclamation of Neutrality

    Proclamation of Neutrality

    Was issued by President Washington in an effort to keep America out of the war between Britain and France.
  • X, Y, Z Affair

    X, Y, Z Affair

    President Adams sent American diplomats to meet with French officials. Three agents, dubbed X, Y, and Z, were sent by the French foreign minister. They demanded bribes before meeting with the Americans , which angered many Americans at home.
  • Convention of 1800

    Convention of 1800

    Agreement settling the hostility between the US and France.
  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase

    President Jefferson bought The Louisiana Territory from France.
  • Embargo Act

    Embargo Act

    President Jefferson attempted to avoid international conflict by pressing Congress to pass the Embargo Act, which would stop the US from trading with foreign nations.
  • War of 1812

    War of 1812

    The British policy of impressing American sailors into Royal navy service started this war. lasted until 1814
  • Treat of Ghent Signed

    Treat of Ghent Signed

    The peace treaty that ended the war of 1812.
  • Monroe Doctrine Issued

    Monroe Doctrine Issued

    Issued by President Monroe, warned the world to stay away from the western hemisphere.