What is foreign policy?
Actions a nation takes in response to other nations
Actions a nation takes in response to things happening in the country
A tax on foreign goods
A tax on imported goods
What did France want with the US during its war with Britain?
For the U.S. to declare war on Britain
For the U.S. to declare war on France
For the U.S. to allow the French to use American ports
For the U.S. to ignore everyone
What did Washington's Neutrality Proclamation state?
The U.S. would declare war on France
The U.S. would declare war on the British
The U.S. would declare war on Europe
The U.S. would not aid either Britain or France
Why did some Congressmen believe we SHOULD help the French citizens with their revolution?
They owed us money
They were stronger than the U.S.
They were in a similar situation that the the U.S. was in a few years ago
They were allied with Spain
Why did some Congressmen feel we should help King Louis XVI?
We had a treaty with France
We had a treaty with Spain
We had a superior navy
Who was sent to Britain to create a treaty to stop Britain from seizing our ships?
John Hamilton
Alexander Jefferson
John Jay
John Washington
Why was Jay's Treaty necessary?
France was seizing our ships
Britain was seizing our ships
Spain was seizing our ships
The U.S. was seizing our ships
Which of the following was part of Jay's Treaty?
Britain would pay for all damages and forfeit (give up) all western forts in the U.S.
Britain would give up part of England to the U.S.
Britain would pay all damages to France
Britain would build new forts in the U.S.
Which of the following was another part of Jay's Treaty?
The U.S. would collect all the taxes owed by Britain
The U.S. would pay all debts owed to Britain first
The British would pay all debts owed to the U.S. first
The British would collect taxes from the French
What did Washington warn the people about in his farewell address?
To keep America strong
To watch for foreign invasion
To stay out of foreign affairs to keep America safe
To ally with Spain
