The Embargo Act of 1807 was passed in retaliation for the __________

A) British government's adoption of the Orders in Council of 1806
B) seizure of American goods bound for France
C) British vessel's attack on the U.S.S. Chesapeake
D) impressment of American merchant seamen


C

History

You might also like to view...

The cities with the largest African-American populations as of 2004 included all of the following EXCEPT

a. Boston. b. New York. c. Chicago. d. Atlanta.

History

In the 1848 election, the Free-Soil Party attracted all of the following EXCEPT

A) the "Barnburners." B) Texans. C) supporters of the Liberty Party. D) Democrats who supported the Wilmot Proviso. E) Whigs unwilling to support a slaveholding candidate.

History

The appointment of ____ to command Confederate armies in Virginia marked a turning point in the Civil War

a. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson b. J. E. B. Stuart c. Robert E. Lee d. Joseph Johnston e. Jefferson Davis

History

A _________ was a clandestine bar serving alcohol during Prohibition. a. gin mill B. salad bowl C. melting pot D. speakeasy

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

History