What was the effect of the embargo act of 1807?

northern merchants suffered from having to compete with european goods.

trade between the united states and europe halted, devastating the american economy.

southern plantation owners were made rich due to the taxation of foreign cotton.

heavy taxation on imported british goods led to an increase in the national surplus.

It can be inferred that the dramatic increase in defense spending by germany was the result of. (a) attempts by great britain to take german colonies. ( b) fear of a two-front war against france and russia (c) the need to put down a communist rebellion (d) a competition with the allies to produce atomic weapons

Wiiy is limportant to consider the historical context surrounding an event when making a historical interpretation? o a. a conclusion that does not consider context is a generalization rather than an interpretation. b. historical interpretations are not valid if they are written in a similar context as the event. o c. every historical interpretation must consider the long-term consequences of an event. o d. the setting of an event can provide insight into why it happened.

Why did french and austrian troops stops revolts in spain and italy