Using the map above, in 1817 the United States asked Spain to keep peace or give the area known as Florida to the US. What is the name of the treaty that gave this area to the US?
President Monroe made the statement, “No other country should try to colonize or interfere with North or South America or it would be considered an act of aggression.” This was known as the ______________.
Answer
Embargo Act of 1807
Alien and Sedition Acts
Pinckney's Treaty
Monroe Doctrine
Question 5
Question
President Jefferson had to deal with Britain's impressment of sailors as they conducted trade so he got Congress to pass the ___________________. The law stated that no ships could travel from the United States or to the United States. This stopped all trade and was bad for the United States’ economy.