Most people were farmers, living on and farming small plots of land for a living.
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>
Answer:
pushed the colonists to buy only British goods, instead of goods from other European countries
Explanation:
The distance from Britain and the size of the British Empire was an advantage for the colonies.
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