Asked by jdjadn

Many Americans were ready to start a war with the British after which incident?
A.
the Chesapeake Affair
B.
the Whiskey Rebellion
C.
Shays' Rebellion
D.
the XYZ Affair

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A. the Chesapeake Affair

The 1807 Chesapeake–Leopard affair, when the British warship HMS Leopard attacked the U.S. frigate USS Chesapeake and impressed sailors, outraged Americans and led many to call for war with Britain.