A | B |
French Revolution | overthrow of French king in 1789 |
Neutrality Proclamation | U.S. would not take sides when Eurpeans were at war |
privateers | private ships hired by a country to attack its enemies |
Jay's Treaty | 1794 treaty that settled disputes between the U.S. and Britain |
Pinckney's Treaty | 1795 treaty that settled border disputes between the U.S. and Spain |
Little Turtle | Miami Chief who defeated U.S. forces in 1790 |
Battle of Fallen Timbers | 1794 battle that broke Native American power in the Northwest |
Treaty of Greenville | gave the U.S. most of the land in the Northwest Territory |
Whiskey Rebellion | farmers protest against taxes on whiskey |