Lesson 12 - Foreign Affairs in the New Nation

1. a policy of not choosing sides in a dispute or war between other countries

• isolationism
• impressment
• neutrality

2. a policy of avoiding political or military agreements with other countries

• Isolationism
• Impressment
• Neutrality

3. a government order that forbids trade with another country

• blockade
• embargo
• liberated

4. a closing off of an area to keep people or supplies from going in or out

• blockade
• embargo
• liberated

5. to free

• impressment
• liberate
• doctrine

6. a statement of official government policy especially in foreign affairs

• doctrine
• tribute
• cease

7. money paid to another country or ruler

• doctrine
• tribute
• cease

8. countries that provide assistance or support

• allies
• port
• signifies

9. Britain's practice of forcing Americans to serve on British ships

• allies
• impressment
• embargo

10. a place where ships can unload cargo; harbor

• signifies
• capture
• port