this statement can be widely examined, with one taking a justifiable position that American

history greatly derives from the history of Europe. This opinion can be supported by

considering the impact of European events on the domestic policies of the United States

In 1789, the French Revolution erupted, with war breaking out four years later

between France and Great Britain and most of the rest of Europe. Because of the Alliance

of 1778, American authorities felt somewhat obligated to defend the French West Indies

"forever against all other powers." However, no statesman urged such a policy. Having

troops on both sides of its borders, the nation would be greatly endangered in threat of a

domestic policies of the United States that the history of Europe and America are

This fear created the need for Congress to push the Alien and Sedition Acts in 1798,

Washington sent Chief Justice John Jay to London to seek a settlement with the British.

greatly affected American policy, basing mostly on the French Revolution.

Many Federalists expected the Republicans to side with France if war broke out.

reducing the rights of aliens. Again, the domestic policies tied back to the European

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