Washington’s Treaty
Jay‘s Treaty Problem Britain & France at war, US neutral Brit want US to stop aiding FR Seize ships heading to FR Inctie Native American attacks in the west
Jay Treaty Solution Britain gets: America gets: to seize ships heading to FR Didn’t have to pay for stolen cargo America gets: Most-Favored Nation status US able to trade with Brit
Jay’s Treaty Did it work? Yes, kept US out of war & protected economy But majority of people not happy with the terms
Pinckney’s Treaty Problem Spain is allied with Fr, afraid US going to aid Br Spain agrees to negotiate all outstanding land issues
Pinckney’s Treaty Solution US can have access to MS river and port of New Orleans
Pinckney Treaty Did it work? Helped economy
Treaty of Greenville Problem Native Americans attacking settlers moving into Northwest territory
Treaty of Greenville Solution Native Americans lose at Fallen Timbers agree to talks Native Americans gave up Southern Ohio in exchange for 10,000 a year Est. boundary line between NA & white settlements
Treaty of Greenville Did it work? America did not stick to terms for very long