Jay's Treaty

Why was France angry at the United States over Jays Treaty?

• People in France really hated John Jay

• Jay's Treaty made France pay more money to the United States

• They believed that England would start stealing their ships

• It seemed like the United States was favoring England

What is a treaty?

• written agreement bewtween 1 nation

• a delicious snack

• written agreement between 2 nations

• a way you treat everyone

Despite issues with the British, this treaty guaranteed US neutrality in a war between France and Britain

• Jay Treaty

• Pinckney Treaty

• Treaty of Ghent

• Treaty of Greenville

A(n) _______ is a formal agreement between two or more countries.

• treaty

• appointment

• pardon

• operation

What was the primary purpose of Jay's Treaty?

• To resolve issues between the US and Britain post-Revolutionary War

• To form a military alliance with France

• To declare war on Spain

• To establish trade routes with China

Who negotiated Jay's Treaty on behalf of the United States?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Jay

• James Madison

In what year was Jay's Treaty signed?

• 1794

• 1783

• 1800

• 1812

Which country was Jay's Treaty primarily concerned with?

• France

• Spain

• Britain

• Portugal

What was one of the main outcomes of Jay's Treaty?

• The US gained control of Canada

• British troops agreed to leave the Northwest Territory

• The US declared war on Britain

• The US formed an alliance with Spain

How did Jay's Treaty affect US relations with France?

• It improved relations

• It had no effect

• It worsened relations

• It led to a military alliance