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(1793), incident precipitated by the military adventurism of Citizen Edmond-Charles Genêt, a minister to the United Statesdispatched by the revolutionary Girondist regime of the new French Republic, which at the time was at war with Great Britain and Spain. His activities violated an American proclamation of neutrality in the European conflict and greatly embarrassed France's supporters in the United States.
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How old is Edmond Dantes?
27
What does the word wrathful mean?
Full of hate and intended anger
What is the capatil of U.S.A?
"America" is a geographical place not a nation. It has no capital.The capital of the United States of America (USA, US) is Washington D.C.(Washington, District of Columbia).Washington D.C./ A
What treaty caused anger and resentment that blamed Germany for starting ww1?
The Treaty of Versailles
What influenced the people to revolt in the French Revolution?
Hunger, anger, frustration, fear,
When did Edmond Genet die?
Edmond Genet died in 1917.
Why did president George Washington demand that Edmond gen t be recalled to France?
Edmond Genet, against direct orders from Washington, let a French-sponsored warship to sail out of Philadelphia. This angered Washington, and he demanded that Genet be recalled by France.
Who is citizen Edmond Ganet?
Edmond Charles Genet, often referred to as Citizen Genet, was a French minister who came to the United States in 1793. George Washington demanded he return to France when Genet was found to be handing out letters authorizing Americans to attack British trade vessels.
Citizen Edmond Genet?
Edmond-Charles Genet was the French Ambassador in the United States during the French Revolution. He is called citizen Genet and he tried to recruit people to join the French and fight the British.
Who did the french send to get American volunteers?
it was Edmond Genet
What did Citizen Edmond Genet underestimate in Americans?
Citizen Edmond Genet underestimated the authority of President George Washington and the United States government in controlling foreign policy. Genet wrongly believed he could bypass official channels and rally American support for France against Britain. Ultimately, his actions strained relations between the United States and France.
Who was edmond genet?
Born on January 8, 1763, Edmond-Charles Genet became the French ambassador to the US while the French Revolution was in progress. He passed away on July 14, 1834.
Who did Edmond Genet attempt to get involved during the French Revolution?
england
Who was the french minister who spent weeks traveling throughout the us seeking support for the french cause?
Edmond Genet was the french representative sent to the US to seek American support against Britain
Who did edmond genet try to get support from?
Edmond-Charles Genet was a French ambassador to the United States during the French Revolution. He was sent to the United States to try to get their support for France's wars with Spain and Britain.
Citizen Edmond Genet caused trouble during Washington's presidency by?
He tried to end US Neutrality during the French Revolution while he was the French Ambassador to the US.
What role did French envoy Edmond Genet play during his visit to the US in 1793?
In the spring of 1793, Edmond Genet was sent to the United States, as an official representative of France. At this time France was at war with a coalition of European monarchies that were led by England. Genet hoped to enlist Americans to serve on French warships, and to use American ports for French naval bases.President George Washington and his administration, insisted on strict neutrality. Genet took his case to the newspapers, hoping to play upon the pro-French feelings of the American people. Instead, his bullying tone rallied support for the President, injured the French cause, and embarrassed the Republicans (these were men who didn't approve of Washington being President). Edmond Genet would return to France empty handed, and a failure.
