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What effect did the embargo act of 1807 have on american businesses ?

a. it increased american business revenue

b. unable to export surplus cotton, most cotton plantations shut down

c. it encouraged them to double their markets in the west

d. the loss of trade cost farmers and merchants a lot in revenue

(i think it’s d but i’m unsure)

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User MistyK
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D is the correct choice

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User Crivella
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d. the loss of trade cost farmers and merchants a lot in revenue

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