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What did the Americans do in response to the Embargo Act???

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An Act laying an Embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States. The Embargo Act of 1807 was a general trade embargo on all foreign nations that was enacted by the United States Congress. ... In the first decade of the 19th century, American shipping grew.

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