There were three major countries that also participated in colonial exploration to the America's (which would later extend to Africa and India). Great Britain, which controlled the 13 colonies. France controlled Quebec, and extended all the way down to New Orleans, Louisiana. The Dutch would originally hold New York, until the British took it, but they did hold colonial possessions in the Caribbean and South America.
Mainly because the English wanted to take over America and enslave the ''Indians" is my guess. But also, the First Thanksgiving might have had something to do with it. It wasn't really that they both had poor relations, it was that the English believed the Native Americans didn't belong on their own land and persecuted them for it.
In response, President Adams called a special session of Congress on May 16, 1797 with the French Foreign Minister, Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Pèrigord.
I think it’s number 2 I’m not sure all the way
