1800s

Development Timeline

  • XYZ Affair

    It was a diplomatic incident between french and United States diplomats that resulted in a limited, undeclared war known as Quasi-War.
  • Proclamation of Neautrality

    A formal announcement issued by U.S. president george washington in May.
  • Convention of 1800

    It was a treaty between the United States of America and France to settle the hostilities that had erupted during the Quasi-War.
  • Louisiana Purchase

    A land deal between the United States and France, in which the U.S. acquired appoximately 827,000 square miles of land west of the mississippi river for $15 million
  • Embargo Act

    A general Embargo that made illegal any and all exports from the United States.
  • War of 1812

    A military conflict, lasting for two and a half years, fought by the United states of American against the United Kingdom and Great Britain and Ireland.
  • Treaty of Ghent

    A peace treaty that ended the War of 1812
  • Monroe Doctrine

    U.S. foreign policy regarding domination of the American continent in 1823