President James Madison was duped by Napoleon into
a. dropping trade sanctions against France
b. imposing trade sanctions against Great Britain
c. declaring war on Great Britain
d. backing a takeover of West Florida from Spain, Napoleon's enemy
e. attacking Native American allies of the British on the western frontier
Answer: b. imposing trade sanctions against Great Britain
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