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<big>'''European wars & domestic U.S. politics'''</big>
<big>'''European wars & domestic U.S. politics'''</big>
* pro-British or pro-French sentiments in U.S.
* pro-British or pro-French sentiments in U.S.
** pro-British = conservative, warning against radical change (not pro-monarchy), or simply anti-French Revolution, warning against its extremes
*** Adams,
** pro-French = liberal, celebrating downfall of French monarchy and rise of democracy, ignoring its extremes; or simply anti-British,
*** Jefferson, Thomas Payne
* political partisanship<br><br>


<big>'''Washington Farewell Address'''</big>
<big>'''Washington Farewell Address'''</big>
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** = interpreted “necessary and proper” loosely, expansively
** = interpreted “necessary and proper” loosely, expansively
** advocated by Adams and Hamilton
** advocated by Adams and Hamilton
=== European conflicts ===
click EXPAND for list of French Revolution & Napoleonic era wars
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">
{| class="wikitable"
|-
| 1791-1798
|| '''War of First Coalition'''
||
* European monarchies challenge France over the French Revolution
* France somewhat expands geographically but loses overeaas territories
* Spread of French Revolution ideology
* Rise of Napoleon starting 1795
|-
|  1799-1802
|| '''War of the Second Coalition'''
||
* continued French victories
* France invades Egypt
* Napoleon consolidates power
|-
| 1803-1815
* 2nd row 1st cell
|| '''Napoleonic Wars'''
||
* broken into five "coalition" wars
* France briefly conquers most of Europe
* only Britain and Portugal maintain full independence
* following disastrous 1812 invasion of Russia, Napoleon weakened and suffers defeat by energized "Sixth Coalition
* Napoleon exiled to Elba, an island off coast of Italy, but returns a year later and starts the "Hundred Days War" (War of 7th coalition)
* Napoleon defeated at Waterloo, Belgium in 1815 and is sent to the British island, St. Helena, in the south Atlantic ocean
|-
|  colspan="3" |
* See:
* * [https://worldhistoryproject.org/topics/french-revolutionary-wars French Revolutionary Wars timeline (worldhistoryproject.org)]
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolutionary_Wars French Revolutionary Wars (wikipedia)]
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleonic_Wars Napoleonic Wars (wikipedia)]
|- cell style="width:60%"
|}
</div>
* French Revolution
* British interventions
* trade disruption, blockades, embargoes


=== European wars & domestic U.S. politics===
=== European wars & domestic U.S. politics===
* various wars and clashes between European alliances centered around Britain and France
* Americans were largely sympathetic with French Revolution (1789-1799)
* Americans were largely sympathetic with French Revolution (1789-1799)
** especially as anti-British
** especially as anti-British
* various wars and clashes between European alliances centered around Britain and France
* however, partisan lines were drawn of the European situation<br><br>
* partisanship grew into pro-British or pro-French sentiments
** pro-British = Federalists, warned against radical change and extremes in French Revolution (not pro-monarchy)
*** Adams, Hamilton
** pro-French = liberal, celebrating downfall of French monarchy and rise of democracy, ignoring its extremes; or simply anti-British,
*** Jefferson, Madison, Thomas Payne (who went to France to participate in the Revolution)


=== Citizen Genet affair, 1793 ===
=== Citizen Genet affair, 1793 ===
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** impacted American merchants
** impacted American merchants
** Americans/ parties split on allegiance to Britain or France of European wars
** Americans/ parties split on allegiance to Britain or France of European wars
=== European conflicts ===
click EXPAND for list of French Revolution & Napoleonic era wars
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">
{| class="wikitable"
|-
| 1791-1798
|| '''War of First Coalition'''
||
* European monarchies challenge France over the French Revolution
* France somewhat expands geographically but loses overeaas territories
* Spread of French Revolution ideology
* Rise of Napoleon starting 1795
|-
|  1799-1802
|| '''War of the Second Coalition'''
||
* continued French victories
* France invades Egypt
* Napoleon consolidates power
|-
| 1803-1815
* 2nd row 1st cell
|| '''Napoleonic Wars'''
||
* broken into five "coalition" wars
* France briefly conquers most of Europe
* only Britain and Portugal maintain full independence
* following disastrous 1812 invasion of Russia, Napoleon weakened and suffers defeat by energized "Sixth Coalition
* Napoleon exiled to Elba, an island off coast of Italy, but returns a year later and starts the "Hundred Days War" (War of 7th coalition)
* Napoleon defeated at Waterloo, Belgium in 1815 and is sent to the British island, St. Helena, in the south Atlantic ocean
|-
|  colspan="3" |
* See:
* * [https://worldhistoryproject.org/topics/french-revolutionary-wars French Revolutionary Wars timeline (worldhistoryproject.org)]
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolutionary_Wars French Revolutionary Wars (wikipedia)]
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleonic_Wars Napoleonic Wars (wikipedia)]
|- cell style="width:60%"
|}
</div>
* French Revolution
* British interventions
* trade disruption, blockades, embargoes


=== Quasi-War 1798 ===
=== Quasi-War 1798 ===
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