What was the purpose of Washington's Neutrality Proclamation? • 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 plan
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The purpose of Washington's Neutrality Proclamation was to make it clear that the U.S. supported neither France nor Britain in their war. He wanted to maintain a policy of neutrality and avoid being drawn into the conflict between the two nations.