The growth of a nation

  • Monroe Doctrine
    1823 BCE

    Monroe Doctrine

    President Monroe informs nations to keep their hands off the western hemisphere.
  • War of 1812
    1812 BCE

    War of 1812

    A war between Britain and America that start from British impressment.
  • Embargo Act
    1807 BCE

    Embargo Act

    To avoid problems with foreign nations, congress passed the embargo act to prevent trade with other nations.
  • Louisiana Purchase
    1803 BCE

    Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana territory is purchased by President Jefferson from Napoleon of France.
  • Convention of 1800
    1800 BCE

    Convention of 1800

    A meeting with France and the United states to make peace and prevent further dispute.
  • XYZ Affair
    1798 BCE

    XYZ Affair

    French officials bribe americans
  • Proclamation of Neutrality
    1793 BCE

    Proclamation of Neutrality

    President George Washington created the Proclamation of Neutrality to prevent getting into the battle between France and Great Britain.
  • Treaty of Ghent

    Treaty of Ghent

    Ending the war of 1812, the treaty of Ghent was signed by British and American representatives.