How did the French respond when the United States refused to repay debts owed to France? a. France declared war on the United States. b. France stopped all trade with the United States. c. France began to seize American ships and cargo. d. France kidnapped government leaders and demanded a ransom.

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6 March, 16:12

How did the French respond when the United States refused to repay debts owed to France? a. France declared war on the United States. b. France stopped all trade with the United States. c. France began to seize American ships and cargo. d. France kidnapped government leaders and demanded a ransom.

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Jeffrey Kerr · Answer 1

When the French got a new government, the U. S refused to repay its old debts to the new leaders.

When the United States refused to repay debts owed to France, France stopped all trade with the United States.

c. France began to seize American ships and cargo.