Question

In addition to ordering their privateers to attack American ships, what else did the French do in reaction to the Jay Treaty?

They formed an alliance with the British.

They declared war on the United States.

They deported all U.S. citizens from France.

They refused to receive the U.S. Minister to France.

Answer 1

Answer:

They declared war on the U.S.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

They refused to receive the U.S. Minister to France.

Explanation: In addition to attacking American ships, the French government also refused to receive Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, the U.S. Minister to France. This prompted President Adams to send two more commissioners to aid Pinckney in negotiating with the French.