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Proclamation of Neutrality
George Washington deceided to stay neutral between the war with Great Britain and France. According to yahoo.com After France sent aid to the American colonies in the Revolutionary War she expected that the new nation would help them in their ensuing war with Great Britain. This led to an unfriendly attitute Picture from: abz123e.blogspot.com -
Alien and Sedition acts
John Adams created laws called alien and sedidation acts. They deported foreigners and made it harder for immigrants to vote. People didn't like them because they limited the things that immigrant foreigners could do. Adams created Alien and Sedidation acts to strengthen the security of the nation. Picture from: ushistory.org -
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War with Tripoli
Tripoli wanted the U.S to pay for protection of ships. The U.S refused so Tripoli declared a naval war for 4 years. The U.S invaded and the peace treaty was signed in 1805. This affected the U.S because we got a bigger navy -
Louisiana Purchase
Thomas Jefferson bought land owned by France. The U.S bought the Mississippi river which came with other states. This is called the Louisisana Purchase. This helped the U.S because we got more land from France. Picture from: uhoklahoma.wikispaces -
Battle of Tippecanoe
James Madison tried to make more Americans farmers. After the battle the Indians were pushed off of their land. James Madison did get more land but this angered the Natives -
Monroe Doctrine
According to ourdocuments.gov resident James Monroe’s 1823 annual message to Congress contained the Monroe Doctrine, which warned European powers not to interfere in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere. This will help the U.S because now other countries know that we will fight back. Picture from: huffingtonpost.com -
Tariff of Abominations
John Quincy Adams approved the tariff of abominations. These taxes made foreign goods more expensive. The south ended up paying more money for foreign goods. The South had fewer fatories so they paid more money because other countries bought less for them and they needed to buy more. Picture from: unitedstateshistorylsa -
Indian Removal Act
Andrew Jackson sent the order to send the Natives out of the land that they were living in. He made them move into Oklahoma which is called the trail of tears. 4,000 Cherokees died which outraged some of the people.
