How does the text evaluate the Embargo Act of 1807?

A) It was certainly a mistake.
B) It showed that Jefferson sometimes chose practical results over moral principles.
C) Strong Federalist support ensured its success.
D) Even though it was unpopular, Jefferson had no other feasible options.


A

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What will be an ideal response?

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