Foreign Affairs

the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict ,disagreement.; impartiality.

• Embargo

• Neutrality

• Monroe Doctrine

• George Washington

a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries

• Foreign policy

• Neutrality

• Isolationism

• Foreign affairs

Embargo

• an official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.

• an act of war whereby one party blocks entry to or departure from a defined part of an enemy's territory, most often its coasts.

• warns European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs.

• the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartiality.

an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.

• Isolationism

• Neutrality

• Blockade

• Embargo

The agents of the XYZ affair stated that no peace talks would be held between the United States and France unless

• Great Britain agreed to not sell to the colonies.

• the United States destroyed all of its warships.

• the United States paid a tribute to Talleyrand.

• France gained control of the Middle Colonies.

Americans were outraged about XYZ Affair. What did Adams promise to do?

• H raised minimum wage

• Bake them a cake

• He promised to cut taxes

• recruit an army of 10,000 and build 12 new ships

President Jefferson's embargo hurt the United States because it caused

• there to be too many sailor job openings.

• many American sailors to lose their jobs.

• more issues for France than for America.

• tensions between France and Mexico.

Which battle was the greatest U.S. victory in the War of 1812?

• Tecumseh

• New Orleans

• Ohio Valley

• Great Britain

What happened in Mexico in 1821 following a revolution inspired by Miguel Hidalgo?

• Mexico joined forces with Great Britain.

• Mexico went to war with the United States.

• Mexico gained independence from Spain.

• Mexico became part of the Middle Colonies.

President James Monroe's 1823 announcement that the Western Hemisphere was not open to European Colonization is called the

• Madison Law

• Monroe Doctrine

• Emancipation Proclimation

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