Why was the French government angry at the United States in 1796?

A) The French believed that John Adams favored nations ruled by monarchies, whereas they had overthrown theirs.
B) The French believed that the United States should have shown greater support for the French Revolution.
C) The French believed that the United States favored the British, with whom they were at war.
D) The French believed that U.S. diplomats were attempting to bribe their own.
E) The French believed that John Adams was actively supporting the rebels in Saint-Domingue.


Ans: C) The French believed that the United States favored the British, with whom they were at war.

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