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What happened along the U.S.-Canada border during the Embargo Act of 1807?

A) The United States attacked British forts.
B) All trade halted between Americans and Canadians.
C) The smuggling of goods increased.
D) France regained part of Quebec.
E) Indians attacked a town in Vermont.

Embargo Act

A law passed by the United States Congress in 1807 that prohibited American ships from trading in all foreign ports, aiming to avoid conflicts.

U.S.-Canada Border

The international boundary between the United States and Canada, recognized as the longest undefended border in the world, spanning various terrains and facilitating cross-border movement.

Smuggling

The illegal trade or transportation of goods, people, or contraband across borders, bypassing legal procedures or avoiding taxes and regulations.

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