KnowraXYZ AffairLinked fromLinked fromThe 4 pages that link to XYZ Affair, each with the reason it gives.All 4Related 4John AdamsRelated: It inflamed anti-French sentiment and made Adams’s restraint politically costly.Jay TreatyRelated: The treaty's tilt toward Britain contributed to French resentment that preceded this crisis.Alien and Sedition ActsRelated: News of the affair inflamed anti-French feeling before Congress passed the laws.Quasi-WarRelated: The affair helped turn tensions with France into open naval hostilities.