Question

Which of the following was a consequence of the Jay Treaty?

Answer 1

The correct answer is B. The United States and Britain maintained trade relations.

Explanation

The Jay Treaty was an agreement signed by the United States (John Jay) and the United Kingdom (Wyndham Grenville) in the year 1794 in which a relationship of friendship and collaboration was established between both nations, resolving the differences between arisen as a result of the war of the independence. This agreement was approved by Congress around the year 1795. Among the main themes of this treaty were the cession of British forts in the United States and the establishment of peaceful trade between the two nations. According to the above, the correct answer is B. The United States and Britain maintained trade.