The XYZ affair led to a period of anti-French sentiment in the United States, which was problematic as the French has been the key ally during the American revolution some 20 years before and was one of the primary reasons the United States was able to defeat Great Britain.
However, over those 20 years, France had undergone a revolution of their own and the United States decided to remain neutral in France's war against Great Britain.
It was a time of political antagonism between the U.S.<span> and Communism, specifically the Soviet Union. ... Under this </span>policy<span>, the goal was to keep all Soviet </span>influence<span> out of the Western Hemisphere. In </span>Guatemala<span>, the </span>Cold War<span> saw the </span>U.S.<span> backing military leaders to overthrow the communist leader Jacob Arbenz.</span>
PEMDAS. (-4) - 18 - (12 + 3)
1. Parenthesis, simply what's in them.
(-4) -18 - (15)
2. Combine like terms.
-4 - 18 - 15 = -37
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