Asked by Kassandra Victoria on Apr 30, 2024
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As a result of the Convention of 1800,
A) the United States was freed from its treaty of alliance with France.
B) the Federalist party was united as it prepared for the presidential election of 1800.
C) the United States received compensation from France for ships seized since 1793.
D) the Federalists chose Alexander Hamilton rather than John Adams as their presidential candidate for the 1800 election.
Convention of 1800
An agreement between the United States and France to end the quasi-war and settle naval disputes, leading to a peaceful commercial relationship.
Treaty of Alliance
The Treaty of Alliance, often associated with the American Revolutionary War, was a formal agreement between two or more states or nations to cooperate for specific purposes, such as mutual defense.
Presidential Election
The process by which the President of the United States is elected, involving the Electoral College and occurring every four years.
- Understand the effects of early American foreign policy decisions and treaties on the nation's development.
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Sheila BuckleyMay 06, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The Convention of 1800, also known as the Treaty of Mortefontaine, ended the military alliance between the United States and France that had been established during the American Revolution, thus freeing the United States from its treaty obligations to France.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the effects of early American foreign policy decisions and treaties on the nation's development.