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The new French republic was seen as a potential threat to the US, even after the execution of Robespierre, and the so-called Reign of Terror. With the new France a large question mark, Adams sent a delegation there to negotiate a new treaty in the hope of creating a stable balance in US foreign policy.
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∙ 7y agoWashington's foreign policy was pro-British. Relation with France were poor. French privateers harassed US shipping and the two nations were on the brink of war. Adams sent the delegation to try to improve relations with France.
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∙ 11y agohe was sent on an envoy to France to reconcile the independence of the united states
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∙ 13y agoJohn Adams went to France during Revolutionary War to sak France for their support in the War.
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∙ 10y agoTo try to ward off a war with france after their own revolution was over and tension was high between France and America
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∙ 13y agoHe didn't want war. His main goal was to not have any war during his presidency.
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∙ 13y agoAdams returned from France in 1779 . He did not go to France again until October, 1782, when he went to help draw up a treaty of peace to formally conclude the war with Britain.
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∙ 9y agoHe knew that they could help the American cause. It is better to have help than to be alone. France hated the British as well.
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Did president John Adams want to go to war with France?
No.
Who was sent to France as a diplomat Sam Adams or john Adams?
John Adams was sent to France as a diplomat in 1777.
Who was sent to France as diplomat in 1777 john Adams or sam Adams?
John Adams was sent to France as a diplomat in 1777.
Who was sent to France as a diplomat in 1777 john or sam Adams?
John Adams was sent to France as a diplomat in 1777.
What happen because John Adams refused to go to war with France?
he didnt like France and would never go fight with them. he absoultly hated FRANCE.
Who did John Adams avoid war with?
John Adams avoided war with France
Sent to France John Adams or Samuel Adams?
John Adams. However when he arrived he found that Benjamin Franklin had already signed a treaty with France.
Who led the Americans' negotiations with France?
Benjamin Franklin and John Adams
What effect were the new Americans hoping for by sending john Adams to France?
for adams to convince france to helpthe americans
Was Samuel Adams sent to France as a diplomat in 1777?
no he wasnt john Adams was
What was John Adams doings during the battle of Trenton?
Adams, and Jefferson were in France.
What did John Quincy Adams do to become a patriot?
John Quincy was the son of John Adams and was too young to be a patriot. He was with his father in France.
