Launching the Nation by Holt, Rinehart, and Winston

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Cards In This Set

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Private ships used to attack a nation's enemies
Privateers
The storming of the Bastille was one of the first acts of this event that also over-threw the king.
French Revolution
Where protesters refused to pay a tax and even tarred and feathered tax collectors
Whiskey Rebellion
Where American Indians fought the U.S. Army; named for an area where many trees had once been destroyed by a tornado
Battle of Fallen Timbers
Ended the frontier war and gave the United States right of entry to American Indian lands in the Northwest Territory
Treaty of Greenville
France's new representative to the United States that asked American seamen to command privateers
Edmund Genet
Said that Spain agreed to change the Florida border and that Spain's government would reopen the port at New Orleans to American ships
Pinckney's Treaty
Stated that the United States would not take sides with any European countries who were at war with one another
Neutrality Proclamation
Led an American Indian group the defeated U.S. forces in Northwest Territory
Little Turtle
Signed by the United States and Great Britain; stated that the Britishwould pay damages on seized American ships; the United States agreed to pay pre-Revolutionary debts it owed the British
Jay's Treaty