On December 22, 1807, President Thomas Jefferson signed the Embargo Act, which was enacted by the United States Congress and signed by him. It made it illegal for American ships to trade in any foreign port.
The United States Congress established the Embargo Act in 1807, which made it illegal for American ships to trade at any foreign port. The legislation was in reaction to a catastrophic circumstance that America found itself in when it was caught in the middle of a French-British conflict.
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