Question

What was the name of the treaty that NE negotiated with Spain shortly after the American Revolution that would increase American trade in NE, but gave Spain control of the Port of New Orleans, Screwing over the South West. This was an example of sectionalism, but I forget the name of the treaty!

Answer 1

I think this is the treaty you need.

http://www.answers.com/topic/pinckney-s-treaty

Answer 2

That was in 1795, this treaty Im talking about during the articles of confederation 1781 - 1789. It was one of the reasons why government under the Articles was weak, and it had to do with sectionalism.

Answer 3

Try this site.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay-Gardoqui_Treaty

Answer 4

That's it! Thanks!

Answer 5

You're welcome. :-)

Answer 6

compare the colonial empires of spain,france and england in terms of their settlements, economic structure and political control.