Early Republic: Foreign Affairs

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What term(s) define President Washington's ideal foreign policy? alliance building, isolationism, control trade, total involvement

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isolationism

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What was the issue John Adams faced? Options: French invading Canada, Pirates in Tripoli demanding tribute, The treatment of slaves in the South, attacks on US ships

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attacks on US ships

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What was the result of the Jay Treaty?

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The British removed their troops from the Ohio Valley.

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In 1803, when France and Great Britain were at war with each other, why did both countries seize U.S merchant ships?

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They did not want their enemy to receive supplies from the United States.

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Why were the Warhawks eager to go to war with Great Britain in 1812? Options: They wanted to end the British blockade of US ports., They wanted to sell the Canadian lands off to other countries., They wanted to prove that we could beat the British again., They wanted to drive the British out of Canada.

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They wanted to drive the British out of Canada.

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What was the goal of the Monroe Doctrine?

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To keep European countries from further colonizing North and South America

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Why did the army Washington commanded during American Revolution disband?

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Government lacked money and Americans felt that a standing national army would take away their rights

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A blockade is....

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

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An embargo is....

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a government order that forbids trade with another country

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Neutrality?

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