Analysis of the Embargo Act of 1807 🛢

🎯 Learning Targets

• Explain the causes and effects of policy debates in the early republic

⏰ What We Did

• Read a provided text on the Embargo Act of 1807
• Examine the text of the Embargo Act of 1807
• Identify what was taking place that may have influenced the decision to impose an embargo

⚙️ Resources

• Jefferson's Foreign Policy (AMSCO text)
• Embargo Act of 1807 (Primary source)
• Embargo Act of 1807 Cartoon Analysis (Primary source)