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What was the result when President John Adams sent Elbridge Gerry, John Marshall, and Charles Pinckney to France in an attempt to resolve differences between the United States and France?

a. Foreign minister Tallyrand's agents attempted to bribe the American diplomats to get them to urge Adams to assist the French in their revolution.
b. An extension on repayment of loans to the United States from France during the American Revolution.
c. An indiscretion involving the wife of France's foreign minister.
d. The XYZ Affair.

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Foreign minister Tallyrand's agents attempted to bribe the American diplomats to get them to urge Adams to assist the French in their revolution.

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