How did the Cuban missile crisis affect the arms race between the Soviet Union and the United States during the Cold War?

One specific historical event or development during the period 1786-1861?

Washington said that the united states would be "friendly and impartial" in regard to foreign conflict. what was his reason behind this statement? a jefferson and washington had determined the u.s. was too weak to wage war. b the u.s. had a treaty with both england and france, and was thus required to remain neutral. c france asked for the united states to stay out of the war, due to trade relationships. d a special envoy from england asked for strict neutrality on behalf of the united states.

What does separation of church and state mean?