Module Six Lesson One Mastery Assignment One

  • The Proclamation of Neutrality

    A formal announcement issued by U.S. President George Washington.
  • The XYZ Affair

    A political & diplomatic episode in 1797 and 1798.
  • Convention of 1800

    Also known as the Treaty of Mortefontaine, it was a treaty between the U.S.A & France.
  • The Louisiana Purchase

    A land deal between the U.S & France.
  • The Embargo Act

    A general embargo that made any and all exports from the United States illegal.
  • War of 1812

    A military conflict.
  • The Treaty of Ghent

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

    A U.S. foreign policy regarding domination of the Americas in 1823.