Vocab 1
a closing off of an area to keep people or supplies from going in or out
blockade
kidnapping American sailors and forcing them to serve in the British navy
impressment
As stated in his Farewell Address, which term best describes President Washington's foreign policy?
isolationism
What could have prevented the Battle of New Orleans?
faster communication
This animal Kingdom centered, coming of age story is the highest ranked
Lion King
a government order that forbids trade with another country
embargo
a diplomatic incident between the US and France where French foreign minister Talleyrand refused to speak to Americans. Instead they were met by secret agents
XYZ affair
Which country was most responsible for the change in U.S. foreign policy at the tend of the 18th century?
Spain, Mexico, Canada, Great Britain
Great Britain
Which of these was an important achievement of John Adam's administration?
a. the nation was at peace
b. the country grew in size
c. the Federalist Party grew strong
d. the alliances with other countries were strengtehened
A. the nation was at peace
Story of a beastly prince and a bookworm
Beauty and the Beast
a policy of not choosing sides in a dispute or war between other countries
neutrality
During his presidency France attacked US ships but he chose to follow Washington's policy of isolationism and kept the US at peace
President Adams
All of these were results of the War of 1812 except
a. American Indian resistance in the NW territory weakened
b. the US won the war
c. the power of the Federalists decreased
d. national pride in the US grew
the US won the war
Why were the War Hawks eager to go to war with Great Britain in 1812?
- build a stronger navy
- revenge for Great Britain's colonial polices
- to end the British blockade of US ports
- To drive the British out of Canada
They hoped to drive the British out of Canada
This story takes place in an animal filled metropolis
zootopia
a policy of avoiding political or military agreements with other countries
isolationism
He tried to negotiate with both France and Great Britain, but the attacks at sea continued. He finally abandoned isolationism and declared war on Great Britain
President Madison
Who advised President Monroe that the US should boldly speak for itself on its policy in the Americas?
John Quincy Adams
What did the Jay Treaty accomplish in 1796?
a. the US bought land from Spain
b. The British agreed to support the French Revolution
c. The US reserved land for American Indians
d. The British removed their troops from the Ohio Valley
D. British removed their troops from the OH valley
The story of a street rat who freed a genie
Aladdin
a declaration in 1823 that the Western Hemisphere was no longer open to European colonization
Monroe Doctrine
This president also faced threats at sea. When peace talks failed, he passed the Embargo Act of 1807
President Jefferson
Who was hurt most by Jefferson's embargo on trade?
American sea workers
Which of these actions increased tension between the US and Great Britain in 1807?
a. US taxes on British goods
b. British killing 21 US sailors
c. US limits on British immigration
d. British demand for money to protect US ships
b. British killing sailors
Disney's story of Rapunzel
Tangled