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United States and World Affairs

  • Proclamation of Neutrality Issued

    Proclamation of Neutrality Issued
    In order to stay out of harms way of France and Great Britain, George Washington issues a "Proclamation of Neutrality".
  • XYZ Affair

    XYZ Affair
    The French officials issue a bribe to the Americans and the Americans get insulted.
  • Convention of 1800

    Convention of 1800
    Hostilities were settled between the United States and France due to this agreement.
  • Louisiana Purchase Made

    Louisiana Purchase Made
    Napolean of France sells the Louisiana territory to President Jefferson.
  • Embargo Act Passed

    Stopped US trade with other nation and Jefferson needed it to avoid international problems.
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    War of 1812

    A major war breaks out between Great Britain and the United States because of the British policy of impressment.
  • Treaty of Ghent Signed

    Treaty of Ghent Signed
    The war of 1812 has ended due to the Treaty being signed.
  • Monroe Doctrine Issued

    "Hands off the Western Hemisphere!", Monroe tells the world.