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
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.
