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Keeping the New Nation out of War

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John JayThe treaty America made with England was made by
EmbargoPresident Jefferson used the ________ Act to keep the US out of war.
XYZ AffariWhen the French demanded a secret payment from the US, it was the called the
revolutionA few weeks after Washington became president this happened in France
England did not promise to stop attacking our shipsWhy were many Americans unhappy with Jay's Treaty?
George WashingtonWho became president in 1789?
John AdamsWho became president in 1796?
Thomas JeffersonWho became president in 1801?
impressmentThe act of kidnapping sailors and forcing them to join the British navy.
The U.S. was still too weakWhy did Washington and Adams not want the U.S. to go to war?
New OrleansIn the Pinckney Treaty, Spain promised to allow US ships to use?
The Barbary PiratesWho did the U.S. go to war with when Jefferson was president?
refused to leave our forts in the Northwest TerritoryGreat Britain broke a promise when they?
Louisiana TerritoryIn 1803, the U.S. bought the ____ from France
FranceWhen France and England were at war, most Americans thought we should help?
Edmund GenetThe Frenchman who tried to get Americans to attack English ships was?
Anthony WaynePresident Washington sent this General to fight the Indians in the West.
FloridaThe Pinckney Treaty with Spain seetle the border between the U.S. and?
Barbary PiratesThe only war the U.S. fought during our first three presidents was with the?
Thomas JeffersonThis president bought the Louisiana Territory
NapoleonThe U.S. bought the Louisiana Territory from this French dictator
revolutionA violent fight for contril of a goverment is called a
neutralIn the war between England and Frence, President Washington decided to remain
good sea portNew Orleans was very important to the U.S. because it was a
John AdamsThis president was not re-elected to a second terms because he refused to go the war with France
Embargo Act of 1807American sailors and ship owners did not like this law
embargoTo stop all ships from leaving the country is called an
1) Attacking our ships 2) Not getting out of our forts 3) ImpressmentName three things England did to the U.S. that made us angry
Three French representatives tried to bribe the U.S.Describe the XYZ Affair
moneyWhat were the Barbary Pirates demanding from the U.S. not to attack our ships?
doubled itHow did the Louisiana Purchase affect the size of the USA?


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