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    Treaty of Paris of 1763 Was signed by Britain, Spain, and France on February 10th 1763. It gave up all French territory in mainland North America which ended military threat posed by the French to the British colonies. Treaty of Paris 1783 Signed by those representing the British and those representing the US, ending the Revolutionary War. Jay’s Treaty 1794 Helped solve remaining issues between the US and Britain after the American Revolutionary War. Pinckney’s Treaty (Treaty of San Lorenzo) 1794

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    The Pearl Habor Attack

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    Given that this is directly from Washington, it’s assumed that the events mentioned are accurate, along with accounts of diplomatic relations and foreign policy between the U.S and Japan. Having taken into account that this address is by FDR, the source is limited in Japanese perspective

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    Restoration Of Japan

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    most powerful navies in the world, along with the united states and right under the United Kingdom. Although these three countries had been allies during World War One , an arms race where these three powers competed to build and develop the finest naval ships and weapons, was soon ensued. From the restoration, Japan used a lot of their wealth for their warfare to build high end battleships and battlecruisers. The United States wanted to put a stop to this buildup before Japan could actually start

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    to differentiate the original cultural Japanese life and the Westernised Japanese way of life (‘A History of Modern Japan’, p13). The assimilation of Western ideas has largely been a negative transition, through the establishment of unreasonable treaties. However, according to historical events and accounts, it is evident that continued Western influence and interference between 1853-1941, led Japan to become a more aggressive nation. “Japan has been alternatively receptive or closed to outside

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    located on the Potomac River near Georgetown – which would be the future Washington DC. President Washington mapped out the 10 mile square federal district, the President's mansion (the White House), and the Capitol and he personally oversaw the building of what he called "the seat of Empire". Copyright Act of 1790 The first law which protected authors of any map, chart, book or books printed in the

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    Judiciary Act Of 1789

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    After the Revolutionary war, Congress set up three departments, State, Treasury and War. The Judiciary Act of 1789 let congress establish a federal court system with 13 district courts and 3 circuit courts to serve the nation. The supreme court would be the final authority on many issues with John Jay as chief justice. Congress passed 12 amendments, 10 of which were ratified as the bill of rights. Alexander hamilton proposed that the new government pay off national debt. Hamilton believed that

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    The French and Indian War, also known as the Seven Years’ War, was a large war in North America between Great Britain and France. This war began in 1754 and ended with the British winning, and the French signing the Treaty of Paris in 1763. The treaty gave Britain more territorial claims that the French had in North America. The war was caused by territorial disputes in North America between the French and the British as they both were looking to extend their territorial claims. Great Britain

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    “The conclusion is the guide which I will never abandon.” George Washington. This helped the Americans strive to never give even if times were rough. The Revolutionary War took a big toll on America. The War made the Americans big in debt. Getting closer to thesis idea lucky for them they made some allies along the way those allies were France and Spain. As, the French and Spanish helped the Americans the more they came together. They helped do lots of things for the Patriots.The patriots won the

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    “An extra ration of liquor to be issued to every man tomorrow, to drink Perpetual Peace, Independence and Happiness to the United States of America.”-George Washington. Britain’s surrender at Yorktown sent a shockwave of relief and optimism through the colonies. The Continental Army in unison with their allies attained an unforeseen victory against a prestigious Redcoat army. General George Washington’s polished sense of leadership propelled the army uphill to victory. Capitalization on Britain’s

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    Take Home DBQ: Unit 6 Before the late 19th century the U.S Foreign Policy consisted of neutrality set by George Washington, the Monroe Doctrine set to stop colonization,and Manifest Destiny a idea that cause the expansion westward to spread American ideal. The second industrial revolution during the late 19th century caused for a want in expenditure in markets this led President Mckinley annexing Hawaii, but expansion did not fully set its course until Theodore Roosevelt who took office after the

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