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Why was the United States conflict with France during John Adams' presidency called the Quasi War?

A. because the battles took place at sea
B. because it only lasted a few hours
C. because neither country had the money to spend on a war
D. because neither country formally declared war on the other

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because neither country formally declared war on the other
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