Edmond-Charles Genêt was a French diplomat who:
a. sought refuge in America as soon as the French Revolution began in 1789.
b. became a key adviser to President Washington on European affairs.
c. sought unsuccessfully to convince the Democratic-Republican Societies to support the French Revolution.
d. was also a British spy, which led to his arrest in the United States.
e. commissioned American ships to fight the British.
Answer: e. commissioned American ships to fight the British.
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