What Was the Meaning of Congress's Directive to American Negotiators

question 36

Multiple Choice

What was the meaning of Congress's directive to American negotiators to make "no separate peace" in Paris?

• A) They were supposed to negotiate jointly with all the European powers who opposed Britain.
• B) They were not to accept any settlement that did not include terms addressing the future of Canada.
• C) They were to insist on American access to British markets.
• D) They were to consult with the United States' French allies before agreeing terms with the British.
• E) Their secret goal was to play the Spanish off against the British and French.

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