Now that you have had a look at the key foreign policy events in the first 40 years of our nation's history, I'll give you some sites to go to with appropriate reading.
Neutrality Proclamation: http://www.revolutionary-war-and-beyond.com/proclamation-of-neutrality-by-george-washington-april-22-1793.html
Jay Treaty: http://history.howstuffworks.com/revolutionary-war/jay-treaty.htm
Pinkney's Treaty: http://history.howstuffworks.com/revolutionary-war/pinckney-treaty.htm
Washington's Farewell Address: Your textbook is the best source for this one. Look it up
XYZ Affair: http://history.howstuffworks.com/revolutionary-war/xyz-affair.htm
Alien and Sedition Acts: http://history.howstuffworks.com/revolutionary-war/alien-and-sedition-act.htm
Barbary Pirates: http://history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/first-terrorist-threat2.htm
Louisiana Purchase:
http://history.howstuffworks.com/revolutionary-war/louisiana-purchase5.htm
Impressment: http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0825052.html
Embargo Act: http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/embargoactdef.htm
Non-Intercourse Act: http://history.howstuffworks.com/revolutionary-war/nonintercourse-act.htm
War of 1812: http://history.howstuffworks.com/revolutionary-war/war-of-1812.htm
Treaty of Ghent: http://history.howstuffworks.com/revolutionary-war/war-of-18123.htm
Rush-Bagot Agreement: Your textbook explains it best, but here is a link you might find helpful
http://www.jrank.org/history/pages/8035/Rush-Bagot-Agreement.html
Monroe Doctrine: http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/monroedoctrinedef.htm
Again, your textbook explains this very well.
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