https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph en-us 2018-12-11 22:25:23 UTC 2026-03-23 07:49:42 UTC hello@padlet.com 23jjuarez5 https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313653540 In June 1775, Congress ordered General George Washington to take command of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War.After serving as President of the United States (1789 to 1797), he briefly was in charge of a new army in 1798.]]> 2018-12-11 22:26:54 UTC https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313653540 23jjuarez5 https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313654391 The Whiskey Rebellion  was a tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791 and ending in 1794 during the presidency of George Washington.  President George Washington lead the United States militia westward to stop the rebels.]]> 2018-12-11 22:30:58 UTC https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313654391 23jjuarez5 https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313655741 The Alien and sedtion acts were  four bills passedby the Federalist-dominated 5th United States Congress and signed into law by President John Adams in 1798.The Federalists argued that the bills strengthened national security during the Quasi-War, an undeclared naval war with France from 1798 to 1800.]]> 2018-12-11 22:38:47 UTC https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313655741 23jjuarez5 https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313657053 The french objected to jay's treaty and began to seez american ships that had cargo to britian.French Foreign Minister Charles  Talleyrand howerver refused to meet with the americans and demanded a bribe and a loan for france from the americans. John Adams was furious and urged congress to prepare for war.]]> 2018-12-11 22:46:52 UTC https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313657053 23jjuarez5 https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313659030 The Embargo Act of 1807 was a law passed by the United State Congress and signed by President Thomas Jefferson on December 22, 1807. It prohibited American ships from trading in all foreign ports.Britain and France had been at war since 1803. Americans had tried hard to remain neutral in this conflict and keep up communication and trade with both countries.]]> 2018-12-11 22:57:56 UTC https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313659030 23jjuarez5 https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313659070 Thomas Jefferson commissioned the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1803 to explore the northwest territory in order to observe a transcontinental route and natural resources.In 1804, about 45 men headed by Meriwether lewisand William Clark moved up the Missouri River, crossed the Rocky Mountains, and from the Columbia River, reached the Pacific Ocean by November 1805. ]]> 2018-12-11 22:58:10 UTC https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313659070 23jjuarez5 https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313661053 On June 18, 1812, US President James Madison, after heavy pressure from the War Hawks in Congress, signed the American declaration of war into law. With most of its army in Europe fighting Napoleon, Britain adopted a defensive strategy.]]> 2018-12-11 23:08:47 UTC https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313661053 23jjuarez5 https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313661247 On December 24, 1814, The Treaty of Ghent was signed by British and American representatives at Ghent, Belgium, ending the War of 1812. By terms of the treaty, all conquered territory was to be returned, and commissions were planned to settle the boundary of the United States and Canada]]> 2018-12-11 23:10:00 UTC https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313661247 23jjuarez5 https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313662419 The Adams-Onís Treaty of 1819, also known as the Transcontinental Treaty, the Florida Purchase Treaty, or the Florida Treaty, was a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and New Spain]]> 2018-12-11 23:18:42 UTC https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313662419 23jjuarez5 https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313662855 President James Manroe in December 1823,the doctrine warns European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs.]]> 2018-12-11 23:21:50 UTC https://padlet.com/23jjuarez5/i9a9wrih4uph/wish/313662855