1. The 1800's
History Extra Credit Essay It has been said that,Early United States foreign policy was primarily a defensive reaction to perceived or actual threats from Europe.? ... In 1778 America signed an alliance with France saying that they would help France defend the Western Indies during times of war in exchange for their helping the United States gain it's freedom. France called for our help because the British were attacking the West Indies. ... By doing this manufacturers in America are threatened and call upon the government for help. ... The tariff was a twenty to twenty-five perc...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate