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Jefferson believed that since they help the United States win independence in the Revolutionary War they owed France the support. The Americans were loosing the war until French support came, so the United States should return the favor.

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Explain why Jefferson favor France and Hamilton favor England?

Jefferson favored France because he felt that since the french had helped the Americans gain their independence from England during the American revolution that the US owed France their support. hamilton was born in the british west indies, so he had strong ties to England.


What role did Indian peoples play in British policy in the 1780s and 1790s?

The Indian tribes played a major role in the 7 Years War (also known as the French & Indian War. Initially, the tribes primarily favored the French, but as the war dragged on and Britain's military began to assert itself, the tribes gradually switched their allegiance to the British.


What caused the French and Indian War and how did it affect North America?

The French & Indian Was was the expansion of the British - French fight for supremacy onto North American soil. Both sides worked to attract the many Indian tribes to their side, although the white colonists in North America heavily favored the British. The war affected North America because the British defeated the French in the New World, thereby setting the stage for the British vs colonist American Revolution.


Thomas Jefferson opposed some of Alexander Hamilton's programs because Jefferson believed that?

A.) The common bond of a substantial national debt would serve to unify the different states. B.) The French alliance threatened to spread the violence of the French Revolution to America. C.) The federal government should encourage manufacturing and industry. D.) Hamilton's programs were weakening the military strength of the nation. E.) Hamilton's programs favored wealthy financial interests. E, because according to Hamilton's plan, the farming areas would be left out in the big banks, causing the wealthy people to be favored. Jefferson wanted everyone to be treated equally in the bank system.


Which side did Washington Fight English or French?

During the French-British war, President Washington favored the British side. This explains why President Washington sent John Jay to save Great Britain.

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Did Hamilton favor the french or the British?

He favored Britain.


Jefferson was an early defender of?

Jefferson was an early defender of the French Revolution. Thomas Jefferson sided with the French against the British.


Explain why Jefferson favor France and Hamilton favor England?

Jefferson favored France because he felt that since the french had helped the Americans gain their independence from England during the American revolution that the US owed France their support. hamilton was born in the british west indies, so he had strong ties to England.


What did Jefferson do after british and french attacks on American ships?

Thomas Jefferson signed the Embargo Acts


Did Thomas Jefferson expel French and British citizens from America?

Jefferson fought for French and British citizens not to be expelled from America. He was in favor of neutrality but he was not in favor of Adam's alien and sedition laws.


What role did Indian peoples play in British policy in the 1780s and 1790s?

The Indian tribes played a major role in the 7 Years War (also known as the French & Indian War. Initially, the tribes primarily favored the French, but as the war dragged on and Britain's military began to assert itself, the tribes gradually switched their allegiance to the British.


Why did they decide to kill Joan of Arc?

Actually, the French were responsible for Joan's death. The Burgundians were French who favored British rule. They captured her and sold her to the british. She was tried in a Church court of French clergy loyal to Britain and her executioner was a Frenchman. The British wanted her dead because she had embarrassed and humiliated the British army. They thought that, if they removed her from leadership, the French army would become demoralized and the British could again gain the upper hand in the conflict.


Did Jefferson fight in the French and Indian War?

The Indians fought with the French because the French were kind to them unlike some of the British. However, some Indians sided with the British as well.


What caused the French and Indian War and how did it affect America?

The French & Indian Was was the expansion of the British - French fight for supremacy onto North American soil. Both sides worked to attract the many Indian tribes to their side, although the white colonists in North America heavily favored the British. The war affected North America because the British defeated the French in the New World, thereby setting the stage for the British vs colonist American Revolution.


Who did Jefferson support at the start of the war between France and England?

At the beginning of the British French War of 1793 Thomas Jefferson was in support of France. He believed that the Americans owed their loyalties to this country because of their support during the American Revolution.


What caused the French and Indian War and how did it affect North America?

The French & Indian Was was the expansion of the British - French fight for supremacy onto North American soil. Both sides worked to attract the many Indian tribes to their side, although the white colonists in North America heavily favored the British. The war affected North America because the British defeated the French in the New World, thereby setting the stage for the British vs colonist American Revolution.


Did the french soldiers help the british fight?

No Because The British Treated The French Poorly.