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Citizen Edmond Genet caused trouble during Washington's presidency by?
He tried to end US Neutrality during the French Revolution while he was the French Ambassador to the US.
Who was the wife of LouisXVI who was later tried by a revolutionary tribunal and guillotined?
Marie Antoinette was the wife of Louis XVI who was guillotined during the French Revolution.
Is it true that during the French Revolution you could be guillotined for calling somebody Monsieur or Madame instead of Citizen?
Such an incident could have happened during the chaos but the charge would have been read as somening like "attempting to undermine the Revolutiom".
What did Citizen Genet try to do?
Edmond Genet arrived in Charleston SC in 1793 to raise and arm a fleet of American privateers to aid in France's war against Britain. On his way back with his fleet, he stopped in Philadelphia to gain the support of the government but was turned away because Washington did not want to loose American neutrality between Britain and France.
Who did the french send to get American volunteers?
it was Edmond Genet
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.
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.
What international bond weakened due to the citizen genet affair?
French-American
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.
The Genet affair involved?
Why was Citizen Genet expelled from the US?
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.
In 1803 one of napoleons representative came to see and asked how much the US would pay for all of Louisana?
I think it was Citizen Genet.
