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Dodger Princess on Nostr: The act grew out of increasing American exasperation over ship seizures committed by ...

The act grew out of increasing American exasperation over ship seizures committed by both sides of the renewed Napoleonic wars. Jefferson's explicit goal was to conduct "economic warfare" with the two European superpowers as punishment for both countries considering American ships and cargoes as contraband of war, rather than neutral trade.—
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