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What international bond weakened due to the citizen genet affair?
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What effect did the Citizen Genet Affair have on American politics?
Public support for the French declined, without noticeably increasing support for British-American connections.
Citizen Edmond Genet?
Edmond-Charles Genet was the French Ambassador in the United States during the French Revolution. He is called citizen Genet and he tried to recruit people to join the French and fight the British.
Why was president Washington upset with citizen genet?
Citizen Genet persuaded several american sea captains to command privateers. He became a celebrity. Genet threatened to appeal to the people of the United States to overrule Washington.
What did Citizen Edmond Genet underestimate in Americans?
Their desire for neutrality
Who is citizen Edmond Ganet?
Edmond Charles Genet, often referred to as Citizen Genet, was a French minister who came to the United States in 1793. George Washington demanded he return to France when Genet was found to be handing out letters authorizing Americans to attack British trade vessels.
What was the Genet affair?
1793), incident precipitated by the military adventurism of Citizen Edmond Charles Genêt, a minister to the United States dispatched by the revolutionary Girondist regime of the new French Republic, which at the time was at war with Great Britain and Spain. His activities violated an American proclamation of neutrality in the European conflict and greatly embarrassed France's supporters in the United States.
Why was president Washington upset with Genet?
Citizen Genet persuaded several american sea captains to command privateers. He became a celebrity. Genet threatened to appeal to the people of the United States to overrule Washington.
Which nation threatened retaliation against the US as a result of the activity of citizen Genet?
britain
The French citizen hoped to gain American support for France?
Edmund Charles Genet
What is the conduct of citizen Genet was unaccaptable to the AMerican Government because he was?
working to overthrow Washington's administration.
When was Citizen Genet guillotined?
He wasn't. The Jacobins recalled Ambassador Genet to France where his liely fate would have been the guillotine, but President Washington granted him asylum in the US where ge lived until his death in Greenbush, New York in 1834.
