How did President George Washington react to the conflict between France and England in 1793?
(a) He used the opportunity to begin the war for American independence.
(b) He declared the neutrality of the United States.
(c) He aided the French because they had supported the American Revolution.
(d) He negotiated a peace settlement between the warring nations.
Answer: (b) He declared the neutrality of the United States.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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