9. Which of the following best describes the Directory? * Despite being democratic, it failed due to corruption and lack of change
It reestablished a monarchy in France similar to before the revolution
It succeeded for several centuries due to the strong leadership of Robespierre and his
followers

president thomas jefferson hoped that the embargo act of 1807 would the united states by demonstrating to britain and france their dependence on american goods, convincing them to respect american neutrality and stop impressing american seamen. instead, the act had a devastating effect on american trade.

the speech convinced americans that the ussr was an enemy, rather than an ally, which led to the creation of the truman doctrine.