How did u. s. policy toward france change under john adams’s administration? the united states increased trade with france as a result of conflict with britain. the united states and france became enemies as a result of the xyz affair. the united states negotiated a peace treaty between france and britain. the united states declared war on france as a result of conflict on the seas.

Instead of being thirteen republics, under a federal head, [the federalists’ plan] is clearly designed to make us one [unified] government. . whether such a change can ever be [made] in any manner; whether it can be [made] without convulsions and civil wars; whether such a change will not totally destroy the liberties of this country—time only can determine. –the federal farmer what best summarizes the point of view the excerpt expresses? in time, one unified government will run the country. the federalists prefer thirteen republics to one unified government. one unified government probably will not lead to disruptions and civil wars. under one unified government, people will be robbed of their freedoms.