Question

In 1778, the United States and France signed the Treaty of Alliance, in which both countries agreed to assist the other in case of an attack by Great Britain. In 1793, Great Britain and France went to war. What did President George Washington do in response to the war between Great Britain and France?.

Answer 1

He stepped back and let it go. He didn't want to get involved.

Answer 2

He issued the Proclamation of Neutrality, which stated that the U.S. was not going to take sides in the war.