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During the war between Britain and France, what did Britain do to American ships and sailors?
During the war between Britain and France, what did Britain do to American ships and sailors?
- Britain seized American ships and forced American sailors to join the British Navy (correct)
- Britain imposed trade restrictions on American ships
- Britain attacked American ships and killed American sailors
- Britain provided military support to American ships
What was the name of the U.S. ship that was attacked by a British ship in 1807?
What was the name of the U.S. ship that was attacked by a British ship in 1807?
- The Chesapeake (correct)
- The Independence
- The Liberty
- The Constitution
What was the purpose of the Embargo Act passed by Jefferson?
What was the purpose of the Embargo Act passed by Jefferson?
- To encourage trade with France
- To prohibit America from trading with any other countries (correct)
- To strengthen America's economy
- To retaliate against Britain for the attacks on American ships
