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President Adams’s Foreign Policy Dilemma
What should President Adams do to protect U.S. ships?
Option A: Declare war on France immediately.
Option B: Form a military alliance with Great Britain and declare war
on France together.
Option C: Do not go to war but try to negotiate with France.
Option D: End all overseas shipping.
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President Jefferson’s Foreign Policy Dilemma
How should President Jefferson deal with piracy in the
Mediterranean Sea?
Option A: Pay the increased tribute to the Tripoli ruler and avoid war.
Option B: Send a peace envoy to Tripoli to negotiate.
Option C: Send warships to the Mediterranean Sea to protect U.S.
shipping interests.
Option D: End all U.S. shipping in the Mediterranean Sea.
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President Madison’s Foreign Policy Dilemma
What should President Madison do to protect sailors and settlers?
Option A: Declare war on Great Britain and attack the British on land
and sea.
Option B: Declare war on Great Britain but wage a war only at sea.
Option C: Delay declaring war on Great Britain until the United States
is better prepared.
Option D: Do not declare war on Great Britain.
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President Monroe’s Foreign Policy Dilemma
Should President Monroe support the new Latin American
nations and, if so, how?
Option A: Do not support the new Latin American nations.
Option B: Create an alliance with Great Britain to support Latin
American independence.
Option C: Create an alliance with the Latin American nations to
defend their independence against European interference.
Option D: Warn Europe to stay out of Latin America.
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