The Chesapeake–Leopard affair created an uproar among Americans. There were strident calls for war with Great Britain, but these quickly subsided. President Thomas Jefferson initially attempted to use this widespread bellicosity to diplomatically threaten the British government into settling the matter.
Start date: Monday, June 22, 1807
Locations: Norfolk
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neutrality acts. is the term for the question you asked
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Shipping-related industries were<span> devastated the most.</span>
After supporting planters in an overthrow of the queen
