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What led to the XYZ Affair and how did it effect the United States?

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The XYZ Affair was a diplomatic incident that occurred between the United States and France in 1797. ... France retaliated by seizing American ships. Attempts at negotiating a compromise with France failed when American diplomats refused to pay money to meet with French Foreign Minister Talleyrand.

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