The primary responsibility for ending the war fever in 1799-1800 and reaching a peaceful, negotiated resolution to the war crisis with France was

A) the diplomatic negotiations and commitment to peace of Secretary of State Timothy Pickering.
B) the consistent diplomatic determination of President John Adams to avoid war and seek peace with France and a change of French government to the dictatorship of Napoleon Bonaparte.
C) the Federalists political support for President John Adams' renewed diplomatic efforts to reach peace with France.
D) Alexander Hamilton's support of President Adams's peace initiatives because he believed peace with France would advance his political ambitions.


Answer: B

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