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Proclamation of Neutrality
The U.S. was declared strictly neutral by George Washington. Washington doesn't think the U.S. is ready for another war. www.biography.com -
Alien and Sedition Acts
John Adams and foreigners were involved in this act. The alien and sedation acts was a law that was made by John Adams. He created it to strengthen the security of the nation. The law stated that foreigners wouldn't be able to join the U.S. until measures were made. http://johnadamsinfo.com/john-adams-war/78/ -
War with Tripoli
The Tripolitanian War was in between the Americans and the North Africans. It started May 14, 1801 and ended June 4, 1805. Thomas Jefferson refused to make payments. A peace treaty was signed to end the war. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Barbary_War -
Louisiana Purchase
Thomas Jefferson, Meriweather Lewis, and William Clark were involved in the Louisiana Purchase. Thomas Jefferson created a huge land deal with France in 1803. Jefferson doubled the land of the U.S. at a price of $15 million. After the land purchase, Meriweather Lewis and William Clark were sent on a land expedition in the newly bought land. http://funkwood.deviantart.com/art/Thomas-Jefferson-182037551 -
Battle of Tippecanoe
The Battle of Tippecanoe went from 1811-1815 and took place in the Northwest Territory. Madison pushed natives to give up their traditions. European-Americans started moving into Ohio. www.biography.com -
Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine took place in Europe. Latin countries gained independence. James Monroe created the Monroe Doctrine. America would take action on the Europeans, if they interfere with any independent nation www.josephsmithacademy.org -
Tariff of Abominations
Adams approved the tariff. He made foreign goods more expensive. He also protected factories of northern states. They bought fewer raw materials. The South passed more manufactured goods. www.glogster.com -
Indian Removal Act
In 1830, white men started to attack natives. Jackson did nothing to stop them, and he made the Indian Removal Act. White men made natives leave so they could have farm land. www.history.com
