How was the U.S. Embargo Act of 1807 ineffective?

A) It gained public support only in the Northeast.
B) It only resulted in England respecting American trade rights; France still did not.
C) It caused severe economic depression in France but had little effect on England.
D) It caused economic mayhem in the United States and did little to affect France and England.
E) It resulted in a severe shortage of food for both the French and British armies.


Answer: D

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