What was the result of the convention of 1800?
a.
great britain agreed to stop blockading the american coastline.
b.
the u. s. could trade with any country except france or great britain.
c.
the u. s. and great britain agreed to become allies in future wars.
d.
the alliance of 1778 between the u. s. and france ended.

The Convention of 1800 or the Treaty of Mortefontaine between the United States of America and France ended the 1798–1800 Quasi-War, an undeclared naval war waged primarily in the Caribbean, and terminated the 1778 Treaty of Alliance.

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