Author Question: What did the British Rule of 1756 state? A) In wartime, neutral nations were expected to pick up ... (Read 77 times)

piesebel · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

What did the British Rule of 1756 state?

A) In wartime, neutral nations were expected to pick up the trade formerly conducted by the belligerents.
B) Warfare would not extend to the high seas.
C) Trade closed during times of peace could not be opened in time of war; otherwise, the British would stop it.
D) Conditions of war would determine shipping rules.
E) Forts controlled by a country before a war could be used by the same country during a war.

Question 2

How effective was the 1807 Embargo Act?

A) It forced the French to abandon the Continental System.
B) It severely hurt the American economy and had little influence on foreign countries.
C) It damaged Franco-American relations and led to the War of 1812.
D) It made the British abandon the Rule of 1756.
E) None of these choices