Question

HELP PLEASE
As president, George Washington tried to keep the United States out of world
conflicts by:
A. declaring U.S. neutrality in wars between other countries.
B. supporting laws that took rights away from immigrants.
C. attacking all foreign ships that sailed into U.S. territory.
D. refusing to allow U.S. merchants to trade with other countries.

Answer 1

Answer: A.

Explanation: The Proclamation of Neutrality was a formal announcement issued by U.S. President George Washington on April 22, 1793, that declared the nation neutral in the conflict between France and Great Britain. It threatened legal proceedings against any American providing assistance to any country at war.