What was the purpose of Washington’s Neutrality Proclamation? (1 point) Responses He wanted to remain neutral when defining his policy toward trade with Spain. 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 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 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 plan.

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

Washington's Neutrality Proclamation, issued in 1793, was aimed at maintaining peace and avoiding involvement in the conflicts between European powers, particularly the war between France and Britain.