The French demanded that the United States provide France with a low-interest loan, assume and pay American merchant claims against the French, and lastly pay a substantial bribe to Talleyrand. The U.S. envoys were shocked, and also skeptical that any concessions would bring about substantial changes in French policy.
10 percent before the cival war
#1 1712 – First steam engine is invented. ...
#2 1757 – British victory in the Battle of Plassey. ...
#3 1764 – Invention of the Spinning Jenny. ...
#4 1771 – Richard Arkwright opens his first factory at Cromford. ...
#5 1789 – Samuel Slater leaves for America. ...
#6 1794 – Eli Whitney patents the cotton gin.
I believe it is "They believed the enemy would invade them next" because if they invaded North Korea, most countries that were invaded go to the allies to weaken defenses, trade, and rations.