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A formal announcement that was made by President George Washington declared that the nation will be neutral in the conflict between France and Britain.
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An event that happened early in John Adam's presidency involved a confrontation between American and French diplomates which resulted in an undeclared war called the "Quasi-War".
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Also known as "the treaty of Mortefontaine", the Convention of 1800 was signed by America and France, ending the Quasi-War.
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A purchase made by president Thomas Jefferson that gave America the territory of Louisiana from France for 15 million dollars.
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An act that closed all exports and restricted imports to U.S. ports from Britain. The act was passed to try to keep America neutral in the war between France and Britain.
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A war between America and Britain was caused by Britain's impressment of American sailors and by America's want to expand settlements into Britain, and Indian land.
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A treaty that ended the War of 1812, signed by America and Britain.
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An American foreign policy that stopped European colonization in the Western Hemisphere.