Question

The French agents X, Y, and Z demanded

A: the surrender of US troops in the Louisiana
Territory.
B: US diplomats' support of the French
monarchy.
C: a bribe and millions of dollars in loans for
France.

Answer 1

The Jay Treaty and the XYZ Affair

The Jay Treaty was between the United States and Great Britain.

The French agents X, Y, and Z demanded the

1. surrender of US troops in the Louisiana Territory.
2. US diplomats’ support of the French monarchy.
3. a bribe and millions of dollars in loans for France. (CORRECT)

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

C: A bribe and millions of dollars in loans

Step-by-step explanation:

The XYZ Affair (1797-1798) involved an American peace delegation in France, three agents of the French Foreign Minister (labeled as X, Y, and Z in President John Adams' initial communications with Congress), and the French Foreign Minister's demand for a bribe from the American delegation.