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Proclamation of Neutrality
An announcement made by the first president of the United States, George Washington in Aprill twenty-second of 1793. This announcement declared that America, as a nation, should be considered "neutral" between the conflicts between Britain and France. As a result, any American citizen aiding either countries would suffer major consequences. -
XYZ Affair
During John Adam's time as president of the United States there was a conflict between the US and the Republican France which had thus started the Quasi-War. The Letters: X, Y and Z each have their own distinct meaning in relation to this event; X - French diplomat Hottinguer, Y - French diplomat Bellamy, and Z - French diplomat Hauteval. -
Convention of 1800
This is a "follow-up" event after the Quasi-War between the French and the Americans. In September 30th, 1800, The Americans had signed a treaty with the French to end the war and to form an alliance and. Thus forming the French-American alliance. -
Louisiana Purchase
This is the event where the French had sold Louisianna to the Americans three years after the Convention of 1800. -
Embargo Act
This event that was sponsored by Thomas Jefferson was an act that disabled almost all exports from the United States. Thus making exporting of items in the US illegal. This event was enacted by Congress. -
War of 1812
A military problem that had lasted 2-and-a-half years. This battle was between the United States of America and The United kingdom (Great Britain and Ireland). Where the Americans had eventually emerged victorious. -
Treaty of Ghent
This is the "follow-up" even from the previous even, the War III. This treaty was signed in December, 24th, 1814 to end that war. -
Monroe Doctrine
President James Monroe had posted his 7th annual to the Congress in December the second of 1823; stating that the Europe's power countries are obligated to consider the Western side of North America as the United States' terrirtory. -
