to discuss the withdrawal of the new England states from the union
French officials demanded that the United States pay bribes.
Judicial Review
Francis Scott Key wrote "The Star Spangled Banner" in 1814.
The French Revolution had no direct effect on the United States. A new country, the US had sufficient teething problems organizing and financing their new democracy, and the turmoil in France had no effect. However, after the Revolution, when Napoleon returned to power and fought the English, it gave Jefferson's reconstituted US Navy the opportunity to support the US Marines in the early fight against the Barbary pirates in the Mediteranian.
to persuade France and Great Britain to recognize American Neutrality
the XYZ Affair
the Alien and Sedition Acts
the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
It would allow farm ownership to continue.
the U.S purchase of land from a foreign government.