Who did the Congress send to London as a minister in 1784 to resolve the differences between the Confederation and the British regarding the peace treaty of 1783?

A. George Washington
B. John Adams
C. James Madison
D. John Jay
E. Benjamin Franklin


Answer: B

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A. in factories. B. as domestic servants. C. on the land. D. in shops. E. in offices.

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