US World Affairs

By dianelowe15
  • Proclamation of Neutrality

    Proclamation of Neutrality

    Formal annoucement by George Washington declaring the nation neutral in conflict between France and Great Britain.

  • XYZ Affair

    From 1797 to 1798, there was confrontation between United States and Republican France that led to the Quasi-War

  • Convention of 1800

    Also known as Treaty of Mortefontaine, treaty for United States and France to settle hostilities.
  • Lousiana Purchase

    Lousiana Purchase

    Was a deal for land between US and France, for 15 million dollars.
  • Embargo Act

    Embargo Act

    Law was passed by Thomas Jefferson to prohibited American ships from trading in all foreign ports.
  • War of 1812

    War of 1812

    US fought against Great Britain.
  • Treaty of Ghent

    Treaty of Ghent

    In the city of Ghent, the peace treaty for the war of 1812 between United States and United Kingdom was signed.

  • Monroe Doctrine

    US foreign policy regarding domination of the Americas in 1823.