How did the french punish the united states for signing jays treaty with great Britain?


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Great Britain France, at war with England when Jay's treaty was ratified, interpreted the treaty as a violation of its own commercial treaty of 1778 with the U.S. This resentment led to French maritime attacks on the U.S. and between 1798 and 1800 to an undeclared naval war. ChaCha on!

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The French seized American ships that carried cargo to Britain as punishment for signing a treaty with Great Britain. Keep on doing the ChaCha!

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