In 1793 should the United States have joined the French in declaring war on England?

RB TexLa

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Sun May-01-11 08:53 PM
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Poll question: In 1793 should the United States have joined the French in declaring war on England?

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Drale

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Sun May-01-11 09:08 PM
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1. Well 19 years later we started a war with England

Edited on Sun May-01-11 09:09 PM by Drale

that we barely survived. So I'm going to say no.

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happyslug

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Sun May-01-11 09:58 PM
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2. But we were heading to war with France by 1793, would be at war with France by 1798

Here is more on the Quasi-War with France:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quasi-War

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cliffordu

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Sun May-01-11 09:58 PM
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3. Other:

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