An incident in which french agents attempted to get a bribe and loans from US diplomats in exchange for an agreement that French privateers would no longer attack American ships. It led to an undeclared Naval War between the two countries.
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Thomas Jefferson,Napoleon I of France, Robert R. Livingston, James Monroe, Lewis and Clark
<span> the </span>Monroe Doctrine<span>.i think</span>