XYZ Affair Unveiled
The XYZ Affair ignited a fierce anti-French sentiment in the U.S., leading to the rallying cry for defense funding. As tensions escalated, the young nation took significant steps to bolster its military, including the creation of a naval fleet and a proposed army. This period marked the beginning of what would be termed a "quasi-war," highlighting the complexities of congressional authority in military actions.In this clip
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