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sep 23, 1797 - The XYZ Affair was when John Adams sent 3 diplomats to France, whose names were replaced with X, Y, & Z. French officials demanded a bribe to initiate negotiations. This resulted in an anti-French sentiment from the American public

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sep 23, 1797
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~ 227 years ago