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MAJOR PROBLEM!!!
o Two different political parties = vastly different beliefs on
governmental policies
o Over next two years, France seized more than 300 American ships
How would you describe what’s depicted in this British political cartoon
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XYZ Affair
• U.S. diplomats were asked for a $250,000 bribe
to meet with French diplomats
and “Z”
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o Americans were angry because the Alien & Sedition Acts were
unconstitutional