D . Article I Section 8 in the Constitution gives them the power to do so
<span>The correct answer should be A. The work required on plantations could only be done by slaves. The slaves were even cheaper than indentured servants and could be controlled more easily. They could just import them and keep them forever while indentured servants often caused problems like the famous Bacon's rebellion.</span>
Answer:
D - to work with businesses to promote economic growth
Explanation:
The secretary is concerned with promoting American businesses and industries; the department states its mission to be "to foster, promote, and develop the foreign and domestic commerce"
The Embargo Act of 1807 was Jefferson's attempt to keep the country at peace and avoid further provocative incidents. It also stopped the export of American goods <span>and prohibited all U.S. ships from leaving for foreign ports. And it was denounced by New England merchants and western and southern farmers alike, therefore all of the above is the correct answer!</span>