Based on the information in the excerpt what can be inferred about the effect the war between France and England had on the United States?

The refusal to pay the bribe resulted in a suspension in French trade that deeply altered the American economy

Based on the information in the excerpt, it can be inferred that the war between France and England had a negative effect on the United States. The suspension in French trade, resulting from the refusal to pay the bribe, deeply altered the American economy.