He hoped it would deter more attacks by French ships.
Why did President John Adams increase the size of the American navy?(1 point)
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He wanted to prepare for all-out war on Britain.
He wanted to prepare for all-out war on Britain.
He needed to use tax money to fund an increase in military spending.
He needed to use tax money to fund an increase in military spending.
Congress passed a law that required him to increase support for the navy.
Congress passed a law that required him to increase support for the navy.
He hoped it would deter more attacks by French ships.
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