What was the purpose of Washington's Neutrality Proclamation?

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• He wanted to remain neutral when defining his policy toward trade with Spain.
• He wanted to spell out his policy for imposing taxes on imports and exports.
He wanted to make it clear that the U.S. supported neither France nor Britain in
• their war.
He wanted to remain neutral as his newly elected cabinet developed an economic

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The correct answer is: He wanted to make it clear that the U.S. supported neither France nor Britain in their war.

Washington's Neutrality Proclamation of 1793 was issued to declare the United States' intention to remain neutral in the conflict between France and Britain, which engaged in warfare during that time.