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The embargo of 1807 was purposed by president Jefferson it cut off trade with Great Britten, and France because of their impressment of American sailors. This was Us way of not going to war with both country's but what the embargo really did was ruined the economy of America so it hade to be removed. 5 years later on June18 1812 congress deck ears war on Britton

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