The embargo employed by Jefferson beginning in 1807

A. especially hurt New England's port cities.
B. was a last resort after undeclared naval war had failed.
C. was widely evaded and thus had little impact on the U.S. economy.
D. led Napoleon to repeal his economic decrees-but too late.


Answer: A

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