Shaping a New Republic

AP US History· difficulty 4/5

Jay's Treaty (1794)

  • A

    Avoided war with Britain by addressing some grievances but was unpopular with Democratic-Republicans

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  • B

    Was a treaty with France resolving disputes over Caribbean shipping and impressed American sailors

  • C

    Was a Spanish treaty granting the U.S. free navigation of the Mississippi and the use of New Orleans

  • D

    Was rejected by the Senate, leading directly to open war with Great Britain over the Northwest forts

Explanation

Britain agreed to leave western forts; unresolved trade and impressment issues persisted.

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