23 sept. 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
Ajouté au bande de temps:
The Federalist Era 1796-1798
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