Question

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Which of the following is the correct elaboration on the reason behind the name of the XYZ Affair?

Each letter represented the first initial of the French representatives' names.
The Americans referred to the French representatives as XYZ.
XYZ was the tribute demanded by the French government.
XYZ was the tribute demanded by the English government.

Answer 1

ok thx man but it could be c

Answer 2

I believe it is b, they were referred to as x, y, and z. I researched this.