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President George Washington issued a Neutrality Proclamation to define the policy of the United States in response to the spreading war in Europe
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The XYZ Affair caused tensions to increase between the United States and France. It led to an undeclared war on the United States. Because of it, Congress chose to increase their defenses, so the Department of the Navy and warships.
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The Convention of 1800 or Treaty of Mortefontaine resulted in a peaceful end of the alliance between the United States and France.
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The Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from France in 1803. In return for fifteen million dollars.
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The Embargo Act of 1807 was a general trade embargo on all foreign nations that was enacted by the United States Congress
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The War of 1812 was a conflict fought between the United States and its allies, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and its dependent colonies in North America and indigenous allies.
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The Treaty of Ghent was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain.
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The Monroe Doctrine is the best known U.S. policy toward the Western Hemisphere. Buried in a routine annual message delivered to Congress by President James Monroe in December 1823, the doctrine warns European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs.