Why did John Jay’s 1794 diplomatic mission to Britain stand little chance of success?
a. Hamilton had secretly informed British officials that the United States would compromise on most issues.
b. Jay was a poor negotiator and had little international experience.
c. The British had already concluded a peace treaty with France.
d. Jay had been instructed to make unreasonable demands.
a. Hamilton had secretly informed British officials that the United States would compromise on most issues.
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A) recognized the sovereignty of North Korea. B) established a democratic republic. C) contained no democratic elements. D) outlawed the KCIA (Korean Central Intelligence Agency). E) enjoyed no economic growth.
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