This word means avoiding all countries.
What is isolationism?
The name of the French secret agents that met with the Americans.
What are X, Y, and Z?
This is the British excuse for why they were taking American sailors.
What is that they thought the American sailors were British deserters?
This is what Madison decided to do with Britain.
What is go to war?
This is the European country that Latin American countries were fighting independence from.
What is Spain?
This word means not choosing a side.
What is neutrality?
This is the first reaction that Adams had to the French refusing to give back American ships.
What is war, or building a navy to attack?
These two choices are what Jefferson could do with the pirates.
What are keep paying tribute or start war?
There were two reasons why Americans wanted to go to war with Britain.
What are seizing of American ships and supporting indigenous tribes who were fighting the U.S.?
This is the name of the plan the James Monroe had to keep European powers away from Latin America.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
These two countries were the biggest threats to the U.S.
What are Britain and France?
This is what Adams eventually decided to do with the French.
What is a peace treaty?
This is the continent that the pirates were coming from.
What is North Africa?
This is the territory that the U.S. could not conquer against Britain.
What is Canada?
What is so they could trade with them?
This word means to not have any merchant ships coming or going from the ports.
This is what the French started doing when the U.S. made a treaty with the British.
What is the French starting seizing U.S. ships?
This body of water is where the pirates were looting and stealing U.S. ships and holding sailors for ransom.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
This is the name of the general who won the Battle of New Orleans and later became president.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
This is an action Monroe supported, even though it went against leaving countries/people alone.
What is continue to take over indigenous land?
This word means completely closing all ports for any purpose.
What is a blockade?
This treaty resolved issues with Britain during Adams' presidency.
What is the Jay Treaty?
These are the actual two decisions that Jefferson decided on with the pirates, French, and British.
He sent a small fleet, and then declared an embargo on all trade.
This is the name of the Shawnee leader who fought to keep white settlers from indigenous land.
Who is Tecumseh?
This is the message that Monroe's plan had to other countries of the world.
What is that the U.S. was now a strong, independent nation?