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Early Republic Foreign Policy

Washington 1789 French Revolution begins, Americans split 1793 - Neutrality Proclamation (Britain and France at war) 1794 - Jay Treaty , no war with Britain, they must leave their forts, we repay old debt 1794 - Treaty of Greenville , Natives give up Ohio, opening Northwest territory

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Early Republic Foreign Policy

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  1. Washington 1789French Revolution begins, Americans split 1793- Neutrality Proclamation (Britain and France at war) 1794- Jay Treaty, no war with Britain, they must leave their forts, we repay old debt 1794- Treaty of Greenville, Natives give up Ohio, opening Northwest territory 1795- Pinckney’s Treaty with Spain gives us access to New Orleans Adams 1796XYZ Affair, French mad about Jay’s treaty seized American ships and refused to negotiate with out a payment 1798-unauthorized naval war with France 1798 Alien and Sedition Acts, more difficult to become a citizen, jail or fine for speaking out against gov’t Anti-federalist respond with Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions- attempt for states to nullify federal law Early Republic Foreign Policy

  2. Jefferson 1803- Louisiana Purchase $15 million From France (Napoleon) Doubled size of U.S. Feared it was unconstitutional (strict) 1807-Chesapeake- British attack American warship (Impressments) 1807- Embargo Act- to avoid war with Britain, stopped all trade, backfired Madison War of 1812… to be discussed later in detail! Early Republic Foreign Policy

  3. A Peaceful Transfer of Power • Election of 1800- Jeffersonian Republicans v Federalist • Arron Burr- the Famous Duel

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