What action did Great Britain take shortly before the American declaration of war against that country?
a. Great Britain increased its naval presence in the Great Lakes.
b. The British announced a blockade of the American coast.
c. The British changed the policy that had been the reason for American anger by reopening the seas toAmerican shipping
d. The British navy sank several American merchant ships.
c
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