Question

How did the foreign relations scandal known as “the xyz affair” affect politics in the united states?democratic-republicans and federalists united in support of france.democratic-republicans and federalists united to oppose france.federalist distrust of democratic-republicans increased.democratic-republican distrust of immigrant voters increased.

Answer 1

The foreign relations scandal known as the xyz affair affect politics in the united states by uniting democrats-republicans and federalist to OPPOSE France
This opposition was took form in an undeclared war known as the Quasi War

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Answer 2

The correct answer is: "democratic-republicans and federalists united to oppose france"

The XYZ affair was a diplomatic and political issue that took place between 1797 and 1798, during the administration of John Adams. It was a confrontation between the US and the Republican France (constituted after the French Revolution of 1789), that led to an armed conflict known as Quasi War (1798-1800).