MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
PRESIDENT JOHN ADAMS FROM ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS TO XYZ AFFAIR
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Question
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What was John Adams response to the XYZ Affair?
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He paid the French.
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He declared war on France.
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He built up the American navy.
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America became an ally of Britain.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Adams, knowing its contents, obliged them and released the correspondence, but replaced the names of the French intermediaries with the letters W, X, Y, and Z. Thereafter Adams continued preparations for war, but did not venture to openly declare war.
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