An American economic practice that worsened relations with Britain in the 1790s was:
a. diplomatic recognition of Britain's major enemy, Russia
b. the exporting of manufactured goods to England
c. trading with France while it was at war with England
d. Americans "taxed" British ships by seizing their sailors
C
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