During the Winter of 1786-1787, John Adams of Massachusetts Was

question 125

Multiple Choice

During the winter of 1786-1787, John Adams of Massachusetts was sent to negotiate a new treaty with the British to cover disputes left over from the war.The British government responded that it would

• A)set a blockade around Boston Harbor.
• B)relinquish control over the lands to the west.
• C)negotiate with each of the 13 states separately.
• D)require war reparations before signing any new treaty.
• E)need France's approval before suspending war reparations.